Legal Opinion

United States v. Randy Lee Erwin

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1986No. 85-3155PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

After cocaine and hashish were found in his possession, Randy Lee Erwin pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing narcotics with intent to distribute. Pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2), the plea agreement preserved Erwin’s right to appeal the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress the evidence. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the district court’s decision.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

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  5. Reid v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by64 opinions

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  4. United States v. $124,570 U.S. Currency, Appeal of Wayne G. Campbell, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Lee Andrew Campbell A/K/A John EvansCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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