Legal Opinion

United States v. Atlas Norris Pugh, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 31, 1994No. 93-2745PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Atlas Norris Pugh, Jr., was convicted by a jury of five drug-trafficking charges. He was sentenced to 168 months of imprisonment. He appeals, arguing that the district court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress incriminating statements on the ground that law enforcement officers interrogated him after he asserted his right to remain silent, (2) admitting those statements into evidence at trial despite an alleged delay by law enforcement officers in presenting him to a magistrate judge, and (3) finding that he was responsible for 54.2 grams of crack cocaine. We…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  5. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by45 opinions

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