Legal Opinion

United States v. Rooks

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 25, 2010No. 08-4725PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge SHEDD joined.

KING, Circuit Judge:

OPINION

Jedene Randolph Rooks appeals his conviction in the Eastern District of Virginia for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (commonly known as “crack”), in contravention of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and his resulting 360-month sentence. With respect to his conviction, Rooks makes two contentions of error: first, that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress; and, second, that the court misapplied the rules of evidence in admitting his…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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