United States v. Walden

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Jimmy Walden of four counts of possession with the intent to distribute narcotics. Although Walden had initially pleaded guilty, the district court allowed him to withdraw his guilty plea and proceed to trial. Walden now primarily appeals the district court’s refusal to consider an untimely motion to suppress made after he withdrew his plea. We AFFIRM.

I

Working with a confidential informant, agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation together with members of the Morristown, Tennessee police department began investigating…