U.S. v. CANIPE

No. 08-5534.

569 F.3d 597 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest W. CANIPE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Clifton L. Corker, Johnson City, Tennessee, for Appellant. Robert M. Reeves, Assistant United States Attorney, Greeneville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before SUTTON and GRIFFIN, Circuit Judges; LIOI, District Judge.


OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Ernest Canipe appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress firearm and ammunition evidence seized from his vehicle and his resulting inculpatory statement. He contends that the evidence, which led to his conditional guilty plea and 192-month prison sentence for felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition contrary to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), was obtained in violation of his Fourth Amendment...

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