Legal Opinion

United States v. Hamilton

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 5, 2009No. 07-3273PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Clive Anthony Hamilton appeals his jury conviction and 360-month sentence for conspiracy to distribute marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Mr. Hamilton challenges his conviction on several grounds, asserting (1) that there was insufficient evidence to establish venue in Kansas because he was not a member of the drug trafficking conspiracy that had its drugs seized by law enforcement in Kansas, (2) that evidence should have been suppressed because of Miranda violations and because it arose from an arrest without probable cause, and (3) that a…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  2. United States v. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. DamatoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010

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