Legal Opinion

United States v. Wise Ukomadu

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 5, 2001No. 99-1809PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Wise Ukomadu was convicted of possession with intent to distribute heroin. Defendant brings this direct appeal alleging (1) that the district court erred in denying defendant’s motion to suppress evidence, (2) that the district court abused its discretion in ordering that defendant pay fines, and (3) that the district court erred in determining the amount of heroin relevant for the sentencing calculation. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court on all grounds.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Roaden v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Francisco Sangineto-Miranda, (87-5667) Luray Betts, (87-5668) Enrique Vargas, (87-5711) & Benjamin Nelson, (87-5712)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Donald P. RohrigCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by40 opinions

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