Legal Opinion

United States v. John Allen Andrews

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 19, 1980No. 79-1963PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

The United States (Government) appeals from a final order of the District Court denying a Motion for Reconsideration after the Court granted appellee John Allen Andrews’ (Andrews) Second Motion to Suppress Evidence. Jurisdiction is conferred pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

An indictment was lodged against Andrews on April 12, 1979, charging him with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute the same, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Andrews filed a Motion to Suppress the cocaine as evidence, contending that it was discovered as a result of an unauthorized…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Gaetano ModicaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Lacey Lee Koenig and Lee GrafCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. LapiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. State v. KellyMontana Supreme Court · 1983

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