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U.S. v. WATSON

No. 00-20407.

273 F.3d 599 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Milton Tyrone WATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Stuart Tallichet, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-appellee.

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Fed. Pub. Def., Renata Ann Gowie, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JONES, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Milton Watson appeals his conviction of illegal possession of firearms. Concluding that the conviction is based on evidence obtained in possible violation of the Fourth Amendment, we vacate and remand for further proceedings to determine whether such a violation occurred.

I.

Undercover officers de la Rosa and Lott observed police informant Lee Addison paying a sum of money to Watson in exchange for illegal narcotics...

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