Legal Opinion

United States v. Roberts

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 13, 2010No. 09-50067, 09-50186PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal by co-defendants, Brian Michael David Roberts (“Roberts”) and Major Harrison Booth (“Booth”). Both men entered conditional guilty pleas to firearms violations, 1 and now appeal the denial of their motion to suppress the firearms. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM.

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Officers Darren Clements and Kent Spencer received a tip that some of the residents of an apartment building might be in possession of stolen items and guns. Officers Clements and Spencer went to the apartment to investigate. They spoke with the occupants of an…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. Sameh DanhachCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  3. United States v. Tyslen BakerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  4. State v. James Legette076124)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2017
  5. Jeffrey Lance Hill v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017

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