Legal Opinion

United States v. Damon W. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 1989No. 88-2456PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Damon Thompson appeals from his conviction and sentencing for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 28 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) and 841(b)(1)(C). On appeal, he argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained from him in violation of the fourth amendment, and in refusing under the Sentencing Guidelines to allow a two level reduction for acceptance of responsibility. We affirm the judgment of the district court. 1

On February 5, 1988, Officer Robert Starbuck and two other police officers went to the Kansas…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. DelgadoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Miguel RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Furman Lattimore, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. James A. McKinesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. State v. BrunettiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  5. United States v. Julian Jorge MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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