Legal Opinion
United States v. Wilkinson
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 18, 2011No. 10-6024PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
After a bench trial in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, Defendant Stephen Wilkinson Jr. was convicted of possessing with intent to distribute five grams or more of a mixture containing cocaine base (crack). See 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Police officers found the cocaine in his truck after a traffic stop by an officer acting at the request of a fellow officer who had observed a license-tag violation. Defendant appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress the drugs as fruit of an illegal stop. We have jurisdiction under 28…
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