Legal Opinion

United States v. Allen

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 13, 2010No. 08-6363PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Leslie Allen was arrested by Chattanooga Police Officers Lawrence Goodine and Lee Mayweather after a car that he was a passenger in fled from the police. The officers recovered drugs and a handgun from the scene. Allen challenges his convictions stemming from this arrest. However, we do not And his arguments convincing and, therefore, AFFIRM the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 29, 2006 Officer Goodine attempted to stop a rental car, which Larry Bush was driving with Allen as his only passenger. Bush initially stopped, but then fled and led…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Elmer J. HaywoodCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Curtis N. MackCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by53 opinions

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