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U.S. v. COTTON

No. 14-1428.

782 F.3d 392 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Marquis Leval COTTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 6, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew H. Mohring , First Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued and on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Lisa D. Kirkpatrick , AUSA, argued and on the brief, Saint Paul, MN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

As Marquis Cotton was attempting to enter an apartment complex, two police officers stopped him and searched him. They found a gun in Cotton's waistband and arrested him for illegally possessing a firearm. Cotton filed a motion to suppress the evidence, and the district court1 rejected it. Cotton...

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