Legal Opinion

United States v. Blackmon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 1, 2011No. 11-1225PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Melvin Blackmon conditionally pled guilty to one count of bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), reserving his right to appeal the district court’s 1 denial of his motion to suppress. The district court sentenced Blackmon within the Guidelines to 63 months’ imprisonment. Blackmon appeals the denial of his motion to suppress and contends that his sentence is procedurally flawed. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On the afternoon of October 27, 2009, police officers were dispatched to a Kansas City, Missouri, apartment complex regarding a reported disturbance. The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. Tapia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. United States v. GilliardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
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  5. United States v. Donald Herbst, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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