Legal Opinion
United States v. Terrence Hawkins
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2016No. 15-1894PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Lincoln University (“LU”) police officers detained and searched Terrence Hawkins in the student cafeteria on two occasions in early 2011. Both times, they discovered he was carrying a loaded pistol. Hawkins was indicted and convicted of being a felon in possession of two firearms, violations of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his pretrial motion to suppress the firearms seized during the two searches. We affirm.
I. The First Search and Seizure.
On February 24, 2011, LU Police Chief Bill Nelson and three fellow officers— Greg McKinney,…
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