United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for transportation of illegal aliens is affirmed where an in-person tip by an unidentified informant provided reasonable suspicion to support border patrol agents' investigatory stop of defendant's vehicle.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/04/2009
• Decided 01/19/2010
• Published 01/19/2010

Judges

• Before MARY M. SCHROEDER, MARSHA S. BERZON, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Erick L. Guzman, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David L. Katz, Office of the United States Attorney, San Diego, CA, for appellee.