Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael Francis Eng

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 30, 1985No. 84-1907PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Michael Francis Eng appeals from his conviction of possessing marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982). Eng contends the district court 1 erred when it denied his motion to suppress evidence seized from his farm by two troopers of the Missouri State Highway Patrol because: (1) the troopers did not have a search warrant and the area in which the evidence was seized falls within the curtilage of his residence and is not an open field; and (2) the troopers were with out state authorization to seize evidence beyond the jurisdiction of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Cornelius FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. Bryce McDowell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. Larry Dale RossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Marcus Jonathon BiondichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. Susan D. Bieri, United States of America v. Leonard Bieri, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. Richard Eugene Abbott v. City of Crocker, Missouri James StoneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Phillip MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. John E. Johnson, Also Known as James A. GoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. James Bedford FisherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990

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