UNITED STATES v. NIELSEN

No. 22-2965.

74 F.4th 572 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott Joseph NIELSEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant, and also appeared on the brief was Rebecca J. Smith , of Omaha, NE.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee, and also appeared on the brief was Joseph P. Meyer , AUSA, of Omaha, NE.

Before SHEPHERD, STRAS, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


Scott Joseph Nielsen was charged with possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1), after law enforcement discovered 28 grams of methamphetamine following an inventory search of a vehicle Nielsen had been driving. Nielsen moved to suppress...

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