Legal Opinion

United States v. Phillips

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 4, 2012No. 11-3014PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Tony Phillips entered a conditional guilty plea to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Phillips appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court 2 erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.

On October 25, 2010, a shooting took place at 1422 4th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Police officers had information that Gregory Hollie possessed a pistol when the shooting occurred and had given the pistol to another individual, who was later arrested. An investigation…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Maryland v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. United States v. Kenny Eugene SmartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jeremy Boudoin v. Terral HarssonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  2. Edward Schoettle v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. John FarnellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Bret TschacherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Misael Lopez-TubacCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019

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