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United States v. Terrick Alfred Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 18, 1998No. 97-1204PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Terrick Williams appeals his convictions on counts of carjacking, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the admissibility of his confession. We affirm the district court. 1

I. Factual Background

Williams’ convictions arose from two incidents. In the first incident, the evidence offered showed that Edith Cooper and her three-year-old son were waiting in Cooper’s parked 1989 Mercury Cougar while Cooper’s friend shopped. A man approached Cooper’s car and opened its unlocked…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. Samuel Kenneth Willis, Also Known as Sharif Willis, United States of America v. Vincent Edward FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. James Manuel RomeroCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Holloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. United States v. Billie Jerome Allen, United States of America v. Norris G. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Jimmy Lee Stuckey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Terrick Alfred Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Robert Dale GrayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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