Criminal Law: Search-Warrant-Vehicle Exception
Where a defendant challenged the denial of his motion to suppress a search of his Jeep and motor home, the stipulated facts in the defendant’s plea agreement established that the search was reasonable and fell under the vehicle exception to the warrant requirement, so the judgment is affirmed. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. v. Whittingslow (MLW […]
Criminal Law: Child Pornography-Motion to Suppress-Warrant
Where a defendant in a child-pornography case challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evidence, the warrant was void but the good-faith exception applied to the agents’ use of the warrant. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. v. Johnson (MLW No. 73241/Case No. 18-2646 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed […]
Criminal Law : Warrant – Network Investigative Technique – Child Pornography
U.S. v. Jean (MLW No. 71723/Case No. 17-2178 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)
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