Legal Opinion
United States v. Jonathan Harold Peyton
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1997No. 96-2457WAPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
After Jonathan Harold Peyton acknowledged there was a gun in the vehicle he was driving, police found the gun, arrested Pey-ton, searched his vehicle, and discovered methamphetamine and thousands in cash. A jury convicted Peyton of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime. On appeal, Peyton challenges the validity of the search, the denial of his motion for a mistrial, and the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.
Hot Springs, Arkansas police stopped Pey-ton and a passenger because the El Camino…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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