U.S. v. BROWN

No. 96-1684.

101 F.3d 1272 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy BROWN, also known as Marlus Andrew Singleton, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Strauss, Minneapolis, Minnesota (argued), for defendant-appellant.

Nathan Petterson, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota (argued), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Jimmy Brown was convicted of two drug-related charges. In this direct appeal, Brown challenges the district court's1 denial of his motions to suppress a statement made at the time of his arrest and evidence seized from his vehicle. We affirm.

On September 18, 1995, a police informant, who had previously provided reliable information, notified Officer Donald Sebesta of the Bloomington Police Department of...

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