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United States v. Willie Watkins

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 10, 1999No. 97-6232PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDowd, District Judge

BOGGS, J. (pp. 505-06), delivered a separate concurring opinion. MOORE, J. (pp. 506-07), delivered a separate opinion dissenting in part.

OPINION

DOWD, District Judge.

The defendant-appellant Willie Watkins (“defendant”) appeals his conviction on five drug counts and the resulting sentence of 210 months. On appeal, he challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress the fruits of a search that produced evidence of two of the offenses. He also challenges the district court’s failure to depart downward from the sentencing guidelines based on diminished capacity, acceptance of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Steele v. United States No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. United States v. Gary Lynn WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. United States v. Elie F. Abboud (04-3942) and Michel Abboud (04-3943)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. Donald Miggins, Edward McDaniels and Charles Moore, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Kenneth KingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Donald G. Ford (97-6097/6270) Sandra Hutchins Ford (97-6271)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. CrosgroveCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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