U.S. v. Moreno-Chaparro, No. 97-50641 (5th Cir.) (157 F.3d 298) (September 30, 1998) (Judge Henry A. Politz)
Loaded on Nov. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
November 09, 1998
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Searches - Border Stops/Searches.
Court reversed conviction on the grounds that the Border Patrol did not have reasonable grounds to believe that the defendant had crossed the border, and thus the stop of defendant's vehicle violated the Fourth Amendment.
Citing U.S. v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873, 884 (1975) the Court observed that "officers on ...
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