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United States v. Franklin

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 27, 2008No. 06-4109PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Cleveland Franklin, Jr. was stopped by the Indianapolis Police Department on December 1, 2005, and a subsequent search of his car led police to over 270 grams of crack cocaine hidden in the dashboard. Franklin pled guilty to one count of possession óf cocaine with intent to distribute and one count of carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. Before pleading guilty, Franklin raised a number of challenges to the search of his car, which he renews on appeal, along with various arguments about the indictment, the trial procedures, and his sentence.

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2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  2. United States v. ColeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Tamichale PaigeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Grayson Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020

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