Legal Opinion
United States v. McRae
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1996No. 95-4070PublishedCited by 182 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Franchot Forsythe McRae appeals his conviction and sentence on one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was convicted by a jury following the denial of his motion to suppress cocaine seized following a traffic stop on Interstate 70 in Grand County, Utah. He was sentenced to 120 months imprisonment. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
On January 12, 1993, at mid-day, Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Ken Colyar observed a vehicle proceeding eastbound on Interstate 70 without a front license plate. The…
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