Legal Opinion
United States v. Cavazos
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 12, 2002No. 01-40222PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, we review a criminal defendant’s conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). For the following reasons, we affirm.
I
On September 8, 1999, the DEA received a tip from a confidential informant indicating that an undetermined amount of cocaine had been transported to a residence at 501 San Pedro Street in Laredo, Texas. Later that day, the agency began conducting surveillance of the residence, during which law enforcement officers witnessed approximately twenty to twenty-five cars arrive and…
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