Legal Opinion
United States v. Jones
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 18, 2009No. Cr. 07-10289-MLWPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WOLF, District Judge.
I. SUMMARY
This is yet another matter that arises out of “misconduct committed by a federal prosecutor who should have known better.” United States v. Horn, 29 F.3d 754, 757 (1st Cir.1994). Defendant Darwin Jones was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. If convicted of that charge he would have been subject to a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years in prison.
Jones filed a motion to suppress, alleging that the police did not have the reasonable, articulable suspicion necessary to justify the seizure and search of him that led to the…
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