Legal Opinion

United States v. Germaine Helton

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 6, 2003No. 00-2381PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J., joined by Clay, J.,

SILER, J. (pp. 825-26), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant, Germaine Helton, pleaded guilty under a conditional plea agreement to one count of possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and one count of possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Helton now exercises a right he reserved under the conditional plea agreement by appealing the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress cocaine base and firearms, which were seized…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by119 opinions

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