Legal Opinion

United States v. Booker Sewell

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 13, 2015No. 14-1384PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Following a thirteen-month investigation of a drug-trafficking network that stretched from Mexico to California to Indiana, the United States secured a warrant to search seven homes in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Booker T. Sewell stayed in one of those homes, located at Sawmill Woods Court. When a team of federal and local authorities arrived there, they soon discov ered, among other items, 110 grams of marijuana, cutting agents for cocaine, a drug ledger, multiple scales, $19,900 in cash in the dishwasher, and a loaded revolver. The presentation of this evidence led to Sewell’s…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. Thomas S. Ross and John ColloriCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Michael E. WyattCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Diego RestrepoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. United States v. Tyrone MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Brian LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Jason AustinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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