United States Eighth Circuit

District court's findings that defendant made incriminating statements before he was arrested and handcuffed are not clearly erroneous. Once defendant told the officers he was an illegal alien, they had probable cause to arrest him without a warrant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/21/2003
• Published 04/21/2003

Judges

• FAGG, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, FAGG, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anita Lee Burns, argued, Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Missouri, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Linda Parker Marshall, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Kansas City, Missouri, for appellee.