United States v. McCoy

Appellant Donta McCoy (“McCoy”) pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition. He appeals the district court’s denial of: 1) his motion to suppress evidence on Fourth Amendment grounds; and 2) his motion to dismiss pursuant to the Speedy Trial Act (18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq.). McCoy also appeals the district court’s refusal to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea and its finding that his plea was knowingly and voluntarily made. The underlying circumstances presented several difficult issues for the district judge. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the district court’s denial…