United States Tenth Circuit
US v. Lara-Garcia, 06-4155
A federal agent's failure to provide a lawfully detained suspect a Miranda warning prior to inquiring about his immigration status does not require suppression of that status where fingerprint evidence subsequently confirms such status.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/07/2007
- Published 03/07/2007
Judges
- BALDOCK, Circuit Judge., Before BRISCOE, BALDOCK, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Theodore R. Weckel, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant., Karin M. Fojtik, Assistant United States Attorney (Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney, with her on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.