Legal Opinion
United States v. Gregory Welch
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 13, 2012No. 10-14649PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLEINFELD, Senior Circuit Judge:
We address whether consent to a search was voluntary and whether it was “fruit of the poisonous tree.” We also address whether a Florida conviction for robbery is a “violent felony” under the Armed Career Criminal Act.
Facts
Broward County sheriffs deputies had probable cause to believe that a John Jacobs had robbed a convenience store. Two people had been shot during the robbery. The deputy sheriffs learned that Jacobs lived with his mother in an apartment complex behind the store, and “frequented” two other apartments there, Gregory Welch’s being one of them.…
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