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United States v. Ramirez, 4th Cir. (2009)
United States v. Ramirez, 4th Cir. (2009)
No. 08-4910
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of North Carolina, at Asheville.
Lacy H. Thornburg,
District Judge. (1:08-cr-00042-LHT-1)
Submitted:
NIEMEYER,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
May 8, 2009
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Moises
Garza
Ramirez
appeals
the
district
courts
Ramirez
in
the
United
States,
in
violation
of
18
U.S.C.
We affirm.
his
motion
to
suppress
the
evidence
seized
from
his
F.3d
424,
429
(4th
Cir.
2006).
Also,
the
evidence
is
to
Schneckloth
the
v.
Fourth
Amendment
Bustamonte,
412
warrant
U.S.
218,
requirement.
See
219
In
(1973).
and
the
district
court
properly
denied
his
motion
to
obtained
from
defendant
during
custodial
Amendment,
unless
the
Government
shows
that
law
record and conclude that Ramirez was not in custody for purposes
of Miranda at the time he made any of the challenged statements.
Accordingly, the district court did not err in denying Ramirezs
motion
to
suppress
his
statements.
We
therefore
affirm
the