U.S. v. BUCHANAN

No. 89-2053.

904 F.2d 349 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David BUCHANAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer J. Peregord (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Michael O. Lang, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee U.S.

Don Ferris (argued), Ann Arbor, Mich., for defendant-appellant David Buchanan.

Before KRUPANSKY and MILBURN, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS, Senior District Judge.


MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

David Buchanan appeals his conviction for possession with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), arguing that the district court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence discovered during a warrantless search of his residence. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

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A.

In January 1987, agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) learned from a confidential informant...

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