Legal Opinion
United States v. Monell
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 2, 2015No. 14-1617PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.
Ernesto Monell (“Monell”) appeals from his conviction and sentence for one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and for one count of possessing with intent to distribute cocaine base. His primary challenge on appeal is to the warrant used by police to search his apartment. Monell also raises several other issues from his trial and sentencing. After careful consideration, we affirm the district court’s judgment in full.
I. Background 1
On February 16, 2012, police officers of the Fall River, Massachusetts, Police Department, executed a warrant…
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