Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas Ervin Payne, United States of America v. Christopher Foster

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1997No. 95-4136, 95-4195PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Christopher Foster and Thomas Ervin Payne of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Foster appeals arguing that: (1) the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized without a warrant; (2) there was no probable cause for his warrantless arrest or for the seizure of his bag; (3) he did not voluntarily consent to the search of his residences; (4) the district court erred in admitting into evidence the testimony of a government-paid…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. United States v. Kenneth Wayne BeckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Raul Javier Stevens Alejandro StevensCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. Arboleda A. Ortiz, United States of America v. German Sinisterra, United States of America v. Plutarco TelloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Padilla-PenaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Ruth Lee, United States of America v. Michael SandmeyerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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