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· 8/15/1996

96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6094, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9962 United States of America v. Miguel Polanco

Citations

  • 93 F.3d 555
  • 1996 WL 459858

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the inevitable- 15 discovery doctrine does not apply to an unconstitutional inculpatory statement
  • holding the inevitable discovery exception does not apply to the admission of unconstitutional inculpatory statements
  • requiring “proof of a ‘connection’ between the use or possession of the firearm and the underlying offense”
  • upholding § 922(g)(1) because its “jurisdictional element is a key distinction between § 922(g)(1) and § 922(q)”
  • requiring “proof of a ‘connection’ between the use or possession of the firearm and the underlying offense”
  • finding that the government proved by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant “pos- sessed” the gun in a manner that facilitated the defendant’s felonious conduct because the presence of the gun in the defendant’s car “potentially emboldened him” to sell drugs

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