Legal Opinion

United States v. Dontay Sanford

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 16, 2016No. 15-1501PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Dontay Sanford pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm after police found a firearm during a protective search of a vehicle in which Sanford was seated. Sanford filed a motion to suppress the search of the vehicle, which the district court1 denied. The district court subsequently sentenced Sanford to 96 months’ imprisonment. Sanford appeals the order denying his suppression motion, the district court’s finding that he possessed the firearm in connection with another felony offense, and his sentence. We affirm.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. Gregory B. Bloomfield, Also Known as Earl Marcum JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States of America,appellee v. Luis Navarrete-Barron, A/k/aluis Navarrete,appellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Glen Lamar BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Duane Frederick FisherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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