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U.S. v. CEPHAS

No. 00-4780.

254 F.3d 488 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George W. CEPHAS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Alessandra DeBlasio, Assistant United States Attorney, Alexandria, VA, for Appellant. William Hartman Sooy, Richmond, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Helen F. Fahey, United States Attorney, Alexandria, VA; Michael T. Hosang, Special Assistant United States Attorney, Richmond, VA, for Appellant.

Before WIDENER and WILKINS, Circuit Judges, and Patrick Michael DUFFY, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge DUFFY joined.

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals from the district court's order granting George Cephas's motion to suppress marijuana, crack cocaine, and two firearms seized by police officers during a search of Cephas's apartment. For the reasons stated below, we reverse.

I.

On June 14, 2000, Richmond...

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