Legal Opinion
United States v. Dennis Mikel Cole
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1980No. 79-5529PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Cole was convicted on five counts of unlawful possession of firearms. He challenges the failure of the district court to suppress evidence seized during searches of his person and his truck. We affirm as to counts one through four and reverse as to count five.
The facts
San Antonio police officers lawfully obtained a valid search warrant1 to search, for amphetamines,
the premises described as a one story duplex family dwelling being the rear apartment, known and numbered as 303 Savannah, rear apartment and a white Chevrolet with a blue top and Mag wheels and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ybarra v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States v. JeffersSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by56 opinions
- People v. GlaserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
- United States v. Gregory James Freeman and David Lyle Boese, A/K/A Dennis Phillip Stevens and David SterlingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Daniel J. Leveto v. Robert A. LapinaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Lippert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- State v. BroadnaxWashington Supreme Court · 1982
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