Legal Opinion

United States v. Clutter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2012No. 11-1777PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

After entering a conditional plea of guilty to receiving and possessing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2), (a)(4), (b)(1), and (b)(2), Christopher Clutter appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his motion to suppress, arguing that his father, Joel Clutter, had neither actual nor apparent authority to consent to the seizure of three computers from the family home. We review the denial of a motion to suppress de novo but the underlying factual determinations for clear error, giving due weight to inferences drawn by law enforcement officials. United…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  4. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by39 opinions

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