Legal Opinion

United States v. Chambers

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 27, 2018No. 17-5046PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHESON, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Chambers was indicted on one count of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922 (g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Law enforcement officers from Rogers County, Oklahoma discovered the firearms after searching his home pursuant to a search warrant. They had been investigating Kevin Chambers (Christopher's brother) and Charity Drozd (collectively, "the Pair"), who were suspected of selling methamphetamine and were residing at Christopher Chambers's home.

After he was indicted, Mr. Chambers moved to suppress the firearms evidence. He…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. RiccardiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. DanhauerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. HerreraCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Linda Sosna v. H. B. BinningtonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
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  3. United States v. HoltCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2026
  4. United States v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2021

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