Legal Opinion
United States v. Orlando Martinez
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2004No. 03-2445PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
A jury found Orlando Martinez guilty of possession with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine. Martinez appeals from the judgment of conviction, arguing the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence and in admitting certain evidence at trial. We affirm.
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On June 30, 2002, officers from the Phelps County, Missouri, Sheriffs Department participated in a drug interdiction program on Interstate 44 in Phelps, County. As part of the program, the officers placed signs reading “Drug Enforcement Checkpoint Ahead, One Fourth Mile” and “Drug Dogs…
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- City of Indianapolis v. EdmondSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- United States v. Gregory B. Bloomfield, Also Known as Earl Marcum JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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