Legal Opinion
United States v. Nicholas Mendoza
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 15, 2006No. 05-4299PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Nicolas Mendoza was indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Utah on a charge of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, see 28 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He pleaded guilty to the charge but reserved his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress the evidence seized from his motor vehicle. On appeal he challenges that denial and also contends that the district judge should have disqualified himself from the case, that the government breached its plea agreement by instituting civil forfeiture proceedings against his vehicle, and…
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