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U.S. v. CALVETTI

Nos. 15-1526/1558.

836 F.3d 654 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sarah Ann CALVETTI (15-1526); Demas Hernandez Cortez (15-1558), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Benton C. Martin , Federal Defender Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant in 15-1526. John W. Brusstar , Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant in 15-1558. Shane N. Cralle , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Benton C. Martin , Natasha D. Webster , Federal Defender Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant in 15-1526. John W. Brusstar , Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant in 15-1558. Shane N. Cralle , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

GRIFFIN, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which ROGERS and SUHRHEINRICH, JJ., joined. SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 671-72), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

In this consolidated case, defendants Sarah Calvetti and Demas Cortez appeal their convictions for drug trafficking offenses. The precedentially significant issue raised is whether Calvetti's consent to search her residence falls within the ambit of the Fifth Amendment. We hold that it does not. In doing...

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