U.S. v. OLIVA

No. 03-2658.

385 F.3d 1111 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edwin OLIVA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Lausch, Jr. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alexander M. Salerno (argued), Berwyn, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Edwin Oliva was caught attempting to sell two kilos of cocaine to a confidential informant. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess and distribute more than 500 kilograms of cocaine. Oliva's plea agreement reserved the right to appeal the district court's denial of his motion to suppress his arrest and the search of his car. Because we find that the arrest and subsequent search were supported by probable cause, we affirm the conviction...

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