United States Fifth Circuit

Defendants' convictions for aiding and abetting the possession of marihuana with intent to distribute are affirmed over claims of erroneous denial of suppression motions based on a challenge to the duration and scope of a Terry stop, and the voluntariness of a consent to search.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/08/2006
• Published 08/08/2006

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before SMITH and STEWART, Circuit Judges, and HANEN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffery Alan Babcock, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, Terra Lynn Bay (argued), Brownsville, TX, for U.S., Irma Mendoza Sanjines (argued), Corpus Christi, TX, for Ramiro Estrada., L. Aron Pena (argued), Law Office of L. Aron Pena, Edinburg, TX, for Jorge Estrada.