U.S. v. HOFFMAN

No. 07-1874.

519 F.3d 672 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justin L. HOFFMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse M. Barrett (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

H. Jay Stevens (argued), Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., South Bend, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The work of two first-time informants eventually led to Justin Hoffman's arrest and subsequent search of his home. As the informants had indicated, Hoffman dealt drugs, and a jury ultimately found him guilty of various drug and gun-related offenses. Before his trial began, Hoffman attempted to suppress the incriminating evidence found in his home on the grounds that the affidavit supporting the search warrant contained false statements that were...

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