Legal Opinion

United States v. Garcia

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 3, 2008No. 07-3582PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted the defendant, Armando Garcia, of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine; he was subsequently sentenced to 97 months imprisonment. Garcia now appeals three of the district court’s rulings. His primary complaint — which consumed the entire discussion at oral argument — is that the district court should have suppressed evidence seized during the execution of a search warrant at his girlfriend’s apartment because the warrant lacked probable cause. The magistrate judge (Aaron E. Goodstein) agreed with Garcia and recommended that the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. Larry L. Koerth A/K/A Lonnie YoungerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Sean A. PeckCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Anthony Jones, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  3. United States v. FarmerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. BerkosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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