Legal Opinion

United States v. Curlie Quarterman

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 12, 2017No. 16-4519PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Without a warrant, police officers entered Curlie M. Quarterman’s apartment and seized a gun from a holster on his waist. The government charged him as a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court granted Quarterman’s motion to suppress the gun and derivative evidence. Having jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3731, this court reverses and remands.

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At 7:16 a.m. on a Saturday, Carol Bak called 911. She said she was helping her daughter, Christina Bak, move out of Quarterman’s apartment. He was Christina’s boyfriend. Carol Bak…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Brigham City v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Michigan v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Kentucky v. KingSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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3Cited by15 opinions

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