Legal Opinion
United States v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 5, 2012No. 11-1764PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Anthony Jones was indicted on one count of possessing five or more grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). After his motion to suppress evidence was denied, he entered a condi tional plea of guilty. See Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2). Mr. Jones was sentenced to 180 months’ imprisonment. 1 He now timely appeals the denial of his suppression motion as well as the use of certain prior convictions in calculating his sentence guideline range. 2
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BACKGROUND
On May 29, 2008, Agent Ernest MacVane, assigned to a Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) task force,…
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