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United States v. Phillips

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 29, 2007No. 06-2798PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Robert Lee Phillips was arrested after a shooting at the Brown Sugar Club in Altheimer, Arkansas. He made inculpatory statements during two police interviews conducted many hours after the arrest. Phillips was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Following an evidentiary hearing, the district court 1 denied Phillips’s motion to suppress the statements, rejecting the contention that his waiver of Miranda rights was not knowing and intelligent because he was intoxicated from ecstasy and brandy consumed prior to his arrest. Phillips appeals…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. StarrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. Donald BomanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. HoweCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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