Legal Opinion

United States v. Fifer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 17, 2017No. 16-2812PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Marcus Fifer was tried and convicted on multiple counts of producing child pornography. On appeal he challenges several of the district court’s evidentiary rulings and one of its jury instructions. He also appeals the terms of his supervised release. We find no error and affirm.

I. Background

A. Search and Seizure

In November 2013, police used a confidential source to complete two controlled buys of heroin from an apartment in *763Springfield, Illinois. The apartment belonged to a registered sex offender named Marcus Fifer. Shortly afterwards, the police obtained a search…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Riley v. Cal. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  4. United States v. Parrish KappesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Clarence Richardson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. State v. BuckOhio Court of Appeals · 2017

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