Legal Opinion
United States v. Hughes
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 27, 2010No. 08-6008PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.
Myron Hughes was pulled over by Nashville Metropolitan Police Officer Matthew Atnip around 11:00 p.m. on March 6, 2007, shortly after Atnip observed Hughes’s car standing for approximately three minutes at or near an L-shaped intersection in a deserted, high-crime, industrial neighborhood. Hughes, a convicted felon, admitted that he had been rolling a marijuana cigarette; a subsequent search of the vehicle produced a pistol and small amounts of marijuana, crack cocaine, and cocaine. Hughes was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of…
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