U.S. v. THORNTON

No. 02-4382.

325 F.3d 189 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus THORNTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Walter Bruce Dalton, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellant. Laura Marie Everhart, Assistant United States Attorney, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Frank W. Dunham, Jr., Federal Public Defender, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellant. Paul J. McNulty, United States Attorney, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER, WILLIAMS, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge WILLIAMS joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Marcus Thornton of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and two firearm offenses. On appeal, he challenges only the district court's refusal to suppress a firearm found in his automobile, maintaining that it was not legally obtained pursuant to a "search...

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