U.S. v. PERALES

No. 17-40005.

886 F.3d 542 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Juan PERALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 30, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason B. Smith , Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Scott Andrew Martin , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Kathryn Shephard , Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and CLEMENT and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-Appellant Juan Perales appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress several bundles of cocaine discovered and seized after he consented to the search of his vehicle. Because we conclude the district court did not clearly err in finding that Perales's consent to the search was voluntary, we...

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