Legal Opinion

United States v. Dawkins

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 11, 1994No. 91-3247PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Andre Dawkins appeals his convictions for unlawful possession with intent to distribute a detectable amount of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), and unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). Dawkins contends principally that the trial court erroneously refused to suppress evidence obtained during a war-rantless search of his apartment. Because we…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
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