Legal Opinion
United States v. Dwight L. Burton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 26, 2003No. 01-6374PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
A federal grand jury indicted Dwight L. Burton for possessing five grams or more of cocaine base with the intent to distribute, and for possessing a firearm both as a felon and in furtherance of drug trafficking. After the district court denied his motion to suppress the evidence obtained during a December 8, 2000 search of his person and automobile, Burton conditionally pled guilty to all but the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The district court then sentenced him to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by 4 years of supervised…
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