Legal Opinion

United States v. James Edward Elston, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 13, 2007No. 05-5223PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Senior Judge HAMILTON joined.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge.

James Edward Elston, Jr., appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence of a handgun found in his vehicle by police officers in Roanoke, Virginia. See United States v. Elston, No. 7:05-cr-00008 (W.D.Va. April 18, 2005) (memorandum opinion denying defendant’s motion to suppress) (the “Opinion”). 1 El-ston was convicted, in the Western District of Virginia, of possession of a fire-arm by a convicted felon (in violation of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Florida v. JLSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by48 opinions

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