Legal Opinion
United States v. Ronald Kirk Merkley
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1993No. 92-4059PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Circuit Judge.
Ronald Kirk Merkley pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and one count of possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Mr. Merkley entered those pleas pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2), thereby preserving his right to appeal the district court’s prior denial of his motion to suppress certain evidence allegedly obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment. Merk-ley has perfected that appeal. We exercise jurisdiction under 28…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. Ronald T. ClipperCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by56 opinions
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