Legal Opinion
United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Donnie R. Long, Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 28, 2003No. 02-2979, 02-3125PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Donnie Long, convicted of being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, appeals the denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence discovered during a traffic stop that he argues was without constitutional justification. The government cross-appeals, contending that Long’s sentence should have been enhanced pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act. We affirm the denial of the motion to suppress, but we reverse with respect to the sentencing issue and remand for re-sentencing.
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On January 16, 2001, four law enforcement officials — two agents from the Bureau of Alcohol,…
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