Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 20, 2013No. 11-5769PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

Michael Johnson appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress physical evidence as well as the district court’s determination that his Kentucky state stalking conviction is a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). We AFFIRM.

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On January 11, 2010, Officer Evon Parks stopped the car driven by Johnson based on a seat-belt law violation. As Officer Parks approached the vehicle, he smelled burnt marijuana and noticed a second license plate sitting on the back seat of the vehicle. Upon questioning Johnson and his female…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Begay v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. James v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. United States v. Troy HockenberryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Anthony TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015

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