Legal Opinion

United States v. Dwight Erwin Baker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1994No. 93-2486PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Dwight Erwin Baker appeals his conviction for possessing cocaine base (crack cocaine) and for managing a residence for the purpose of distributing or using crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 844 and 856, arguing that evidence seized by Des Moines police while improperly executing a no-knock search warrant should have been suppressed. He also appeals his 180-month sentence, arguing that he was improperly sentenced as a career offender under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1 because his violation of 21 U.S.C. § 856 is not a “controlled substance offense” for purposes of § 4B1.2(2).…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Dalia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. Eduardo Orozco-Prada, Humberto Orozco-Prada, Paul Forand and Mahlon ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Walt Anthony Sturmoski, A/K/A Anthony W. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by76 opinions

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  5. Richard Eugene Abbott v. City of Crocker, Missouri James StoneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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