Legal Opinion

Chavez-Quintanilla v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 10, 2002No. 00-CF-1498PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Senior Judge:

After a trial by jury, appellant was acquitted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, 1 but found guilty of possession of the same substance, 2 and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. 3 In a contemporaneous bench trial, the trial judge found appellant guilty of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. 4 After an unsuccessful pretrial motion to suppress tangible evidence and statements attributed to appellant, he now contends on appeal that a search warrant issued in this instance was without probable cause to support it. He also claims that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. THEODORE R. SPENCER v. UNITED STATESDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  4. People v. EirishColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Beachum v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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