Legal Opinion
United States v. Waldrop
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 2005No. 04-50138PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Based on information from a confidential informant, law enforcement officers requested and obtained a warrant to search Robert Nathaniel Waldrop’s residence and vehicles for certain oil field tools and equipment that had been stolen in area burglaries. When they executed the warrant on July 19, 2003, the officers seized oil field tools, as well as two rifles and a shotgun. Waldrop was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).
Waldrop filed a motion to suppress all evidence of the firearms obtained at the time…
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