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United States v. Leon Delmar Milton, Etc., Lydia Gajewski, Etc., Jeffrey Sean Mitchell, Etc., and Ernest Thornton, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1998No. 98-1168, 98-1169, 98-1170 and 98-1214PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:

Defendants Leon Delmar Milton, Lydia Gajewski, Jeffrey Mitchell, and Ernest Thornton were convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 846 in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. They appeal their convictions, contending that the district court erred in denying their motion to suppress evidence and in denying their motion for a Franks hearing. Leon Milton and Jeffrey Mitchell also appeal their sentences.

I. Background

On December 22, 1995,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. James B. Simmons, United States of America v. Charles H. BowersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Frank Adipietro, United States of America v. Vincent Auricchio, United States of America v. Ruben O. SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Michael R. Davis, United States of America v. William W. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  2. United States v. Robert Lawrence GabrioCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Brian K. Thompson, Also Known as Brian Keith ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Terrence Eugene GoodsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Tiloe C. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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