Legal Opinion
United States v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 22, 2016No. 16-1105PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Edward Thompson, was indicted on one count of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He filed a motion to suppress the cocaine that was seized after he gave his consent for law enforcement to search his apartment. He argued that a series of Fourth Amendment violations led to the discovery of the contraband and that his *1005consent was not voluntary. The district court denied Thompson’s motion. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
The district court held a suppression hearing, during which it heard…
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