United States v. Carbajal , 244 F. App'x 580 ( 2007 )

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
August 6, 2007
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
No. 06-50952
Summary Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
RAMON SANCHEZ CARBAJAL, also known as Ramon Carbajal
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 4:05-CR-229-1
Before REAVLEY, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Ramon Sanchez Carbajal appeals his conditional guilty-plea conviction for
possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841.
He asserts that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress
incriminating statements made to law enforcement agents. Carbajal maintains
that the agents coerced his guilty plea by allowing him to meet with his
pregnant wife before taking him to jail and by telling his wife that she should
*
Pursuant to 5TH CIR. 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should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
No. 06-50952
convince Carbajal to cooperate with their investigation. The totality of the
circumstances shows that Carbajal's statements were made without
governmental coercion. See United States v. Cardenas, 410 F.3d 287, 292-93 (5th
Cir. 2005); United States v. Bell, 367 F.3d 452, 461 (5th Cir. 2004). The
judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.
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