Legal Opinion

United States v. Tyrone Christian

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 26, 2018No. 17-1799PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

*851Tyrone Christian was convicted by a jury for (1) possessing a controlled substance with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) ; (2) being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) ; and (3) possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i). Before trial, Christian sought to suppress evidence obtained via a search warrant that he argued was not supported by probable cause. He also challenged the admission at trial of a recorded telephone call…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Curtis Tucker, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018
  2. United States v. Miguel RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018

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