Legal Opinion
United States v. Arre Kennedy
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 25, 1995No. 94-1985PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TODD, District Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction following a conditional plea of guilty to a charge of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. On appeal, the only issue is whether cocaine seized in a warrantless search of defendant’s suitcase was admissible under the inevitable discovery exception to the exclusionary rule. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
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On July 25,1993, defendant Arre Kennedy flew from Detroit, Michigan, to Miami, Florida, on Northwest…
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