U.S. v. HODGE

No. 00-3296.

246 F.3d 301 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Alex HODGE.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed April 5, 2001.

Amended June 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MICHAEL A. ROTKER (ARGUED) United States Department of Justice Criminal Division 601 D Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20530.

LOUIS M. FISCHER United States Department of Justice Criminal Division P.O. Box 899 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044-0899.

MARC OSBORNE United States Department of Justice 601 D Street, N.W., Suite 6111 Washington, DC 20530, Counsel for Appellant.

DENISE A. HINDS, Office of the United States Attorney 1108 King Street, Suite 201 Christiansted, St. Croix United States Virgin Islands 00802.

JOMO MEADE, (ARGUED), St. Croix, USVI, Counsel for Appellee.

BEFORE: MANSMANN and ALITO, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, Senior District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

The Virgin Islands police arrested appellee Alex Hodge after he discarded two bags of crack cocaine while fleeing from police. Following the arrest and based on the affidavit of officer Samuel Abraham, the police obtained a search warrant for Hodge's residence. Hodge moved to suppress the evidence obtained during execution of the warrant, arguing that Abraham's affidavit...

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