Legal Opinion
United States v. Tyrone Lyles
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 14, 2018No. 17-4787PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
A grand jury indicted defendant-appellee Tyrone Lyles for possessing firearms as a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g). The firearms were found in his home, which police searched after obtaining a warrant based on finding three marijuana stems in a trash pull. Lyles filed a motion to suppress the evidence found in his home-including the firearms, ammunition, and marijuana-arguing that the trash pull did not provide probable cause for the search. The district court granted defendant's motion, and the government now appeals. For the reasons that follow,…
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