Legal Opinion

United States v. James Holley, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 27, 2016No. 15-40360PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Appellant James Cecil Holley, Jr. of conspiracy to commit a drug trafficking crime, felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Holley now challenges all three convictions, and we AFFIRM.

I

On March 6, 2008, Officer Travis Put-man received information from a confidential informant that Holley was distributing large quantities of marijuana in the Dallas area. Putman conducted a records search and determined that Holley was associated with a house located at 6203 Gray Wolf Trail.…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Illinois v. CaballesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Kyllo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Florida v. JardinesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Paul SuarezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  2. United States v. Sherrie BennettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. McClintock, Bradley RayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. United States v. LoeraCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  5. United States v. BrownDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2017

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