Legal Opinion

United States v. Sharon A. Aldridge

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 10, 1993No. 92-2287PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Sharon A. Aldridge appeals her conviction and sentence as a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (1988). We affirm.

Aldridge first contends the district court should have granted her motion to suppress the firearms seized from her home during a search for stolen items because the search warrant was not supported by probable cause. We disagree. The investigating officers’ affidavits showed that a confidential informant told the officers Aldridge was involved in several burglaries and possessed a satellite dish and other stolen items at her home. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. Eric J. MonaghanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Ronald Lester JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Tomas Rodriguez, Also Known as Tomas Rodriguez-Ledezma, Also Known as Tomas Ledezma RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Shanta A. Howell, and George T. Howell, IIICourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Mason Schau, United States of America v. Monte SchauCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Michael Allen SpeckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Todd Richard FranikCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. David G. Van ThournoutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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