U.S. v. COOK

No. 05-3731.

454 F.3d 938 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ladarius Venice COOK, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Holtshouser, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, St. Louis, MO (Allison H. Behrens, Asst. U.S. Attorney, on the brief), for appellee.

Mark W. Lyons, argued, Clayton, MO (N. Scott Rosenblum and John P. Rogers, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, LAY and BYE, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Chief Judge.

A warrant search of the home where Ladarius Cook lived with his girlfriend yielded ten grams of cocaine base, ten grams of powder cocaine, two digital scales, and a handgun found either on or in a bedroom night stand that also contained men's underwear. After Cook's arrest, he waived his Miranda rights and told police that the drugs and gun belonged to his girlfriend. Cook was indicted for possession with intent to distribute five or more grams...

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