Legal Opinion
United States v. Eni Fernandez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1989No. 89-1305PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Per curiam
On this appeal, we consider a drug conviction entered on a conditional guilty plea. The critical issue is whether a motion to suppress was properly denied.
Facts
On a morning in May 1988, while observing passenger activity at the El Paso International Airport, Border Patrol Agent Charles Diaz noticed an unidentified male enter the airport terminal, check two dark suitcases at the Delta Airline counter, and hurriedly depart. Diaz then proceeded to the Delta baggage area behind the ticket counter and received permission to look among the suitcases for the two checked in by the unidentified man.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. Dudley Lee Berry, A/K/A David Sarver, United States of America v. Jessica Linda Ann Zabish, A/K/A Joanne SarverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Tomas MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Bryan v. KershawCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
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- State v. HodgeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
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- United States v. Bivian Villalobos, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
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