Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael D. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 25, 2007No. 20-3184PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID M. LAWSON, District Judge.
Defendant Michael D. Johnson appeals his convictions and sentences for distributing cocaine and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon on the following grounds: the fruits of a warrantless search should have been suppressed because the officers violated the knock-and-announce rule; the district court erred in admitting opinion testimony by a police officer that the defendant was engaged in drug trafficking; and the district court failed to provide any explanation for the defendant’s sentence. We conclude that the search of Johnson’s home and…
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