Legal Opinion

United States v. Prentiss Watson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 2, 2013No. 11-4371PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the *687majority opinion, in which Judge URBANSKI joined. Judge NIEMEYER wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge:

Prentiss Watson was convicted by a jury of possession of a firearm by a felon, and of possession of ammunition by a felon, each in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). On appeal, he challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress an incriminating statement he made after being detained by police for three hours without probable cause. The detention occurred inside a convenience…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. United States v. Lavelle StoverCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. Master GiddinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Randall McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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