USA vs. Cortez, (5th Cir. 2002)
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* Pursuant to 5 T H C IR . R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5 TH C IR . R. 47.5.4. IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 01-20186 Summary Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus ANTONIO ISAURO CORTEZ, Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court For the Southern District of Texas U.S.D.C. No.
H-00-CR-650-ALL August 26, 2002 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: * Antonio Isauro Cortez was convicted for possession of more than five kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute. He argues that the district court erred in denying his pretrial motion to suppress evidence recovered by officers during a search of his suitcase. In considering a ruling on a motion to suppress, we review questions of law de novo and factual findings for clear The district court did not err in denying his motion to suppress.
AFFIRMED.
1 United States v. Dortch , 199 F.3d 193, 197 (5th Cir. 1999)
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