U.S. v. CHRISTMAS

No. 99-4631.

222 F.3d 141 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph CHRISTMAS, a/k/a Jason Carter, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: August 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John A. Dusenberry, Jr., Assistant Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, NC, for Appellant. Lawrence Patrick Auld, United States Attorney's Office, Greensboro, NC, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Louis C. Allen, III, Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, NC, for Appellant. Walter C. Holton, Jr., U.S. Attorney, Sandra J. Hairston, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Greensboro, NC, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, and FRIEDMAN, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge FRIEDMAN joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Chief Judge:

Joseph Christmas was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court denied Christmas' motion to suppress drugs and a firearm seized during his arrest. Christmas subsequently...

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