U.S. v. JONES

No. 99-3027.

254 F.3d 692 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul Ray JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Thomas, argued, Omaha, NE (Jennifer L. Gilg, NE, on the brief), for appellant.

Michael G. Heavican, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Omaha, NE, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Paul Ray Jones pled guilty to a charge of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute it, but he reserved the right to appeal the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence. We reverse the district court's ruling on the suppression motion and accordingly vacate Jones's conviction and sentence.

Jones arrived at Omaha's Eppley Airfield on a flight from Phoenix. As Jones...

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