U.S. v. WILSON

No. 90-5229.

953 F.2d 116 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1991.

As Amended December 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph N. Bowman, Alexandria, Va., argued, for defendant-appellant.

Steven George Bonorris, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va. (Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., William G. Otis, Sr. Litigation Counsel, on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, HALL, Circuit Judge, and GARBIS, U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


OPINION

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Albert Wilson appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute. Although he pleaded guilty, he reserved his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress. We hold that the district court erred in refusing to suppress evidence of the drugs, and we vacate the conviction and remand for further proceedings.

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