Legal Opinion
United States v. Moses
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 2, 2008No. 07-4508PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Following searches of two residences associated with Covonti Kwa Moses in Greensboro, North Carolina, police officers recovered illegal drugs and firearms. Moses pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of crack cocaine and to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 262 months’ imprisonment. With the agreement of the court, Moses reserved the right to appeal the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress, challenging the searches as unconstitutional.
Moses contends on appeal that the police officers’…
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