Legal Opinion
United States v. Blount
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 24, 1996No. 95-20359PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
A divided panel of this court concluded that the defendants’ motion to suppress evidence in this drug trafficking and firearms case should have been granted by the district court. The panel therefore reversed the convictions of Donnie Lamont Blount and Gaylin Terod Johnson, over the dissent of one panel member. United States v. Blount, 98 F.3d 1489 (5th Cir.1996), reh’g en banc granted, 104 F.3d 58 (5th Cir.1997). We voted to rehear the case en banc, principally to address the application of the Supreme Court’s decision in Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213, 103…
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