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· 11/21/1986

United States v. Frederick v. Payne

Citations

  • 805 F.2d 1062
  • 256 U.S. App. D.C. 358
  • 21 Fed. R. Serv. 1378
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 33751

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a bulletproof vest was evidence of defendant’s intent to distribute narcotics
  • recognizing an anticipatory search warrant violated his Fourth that weapons are as common as drug paraphernalia as tools of Amendment rights. Specifically, Moore claims that the the drug trafficking trade
  • agreeing with “the overwhelming weight of authority from other circuits” that “recognize the connection between weapons and narcotics distribution”
  • firearms “are as much tools of the [drug] trade as more commonly recognized drug paraphernalia”
  • firearms “are as much tools of the [drug] trade as more commonly recognized drug paraphernalia”
  • exclusion of evidence relating to guns found in apartment was properly denied because firearms are recognized as \tools of the trade\ for narcotics dealers

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Judges: Wald, Edwards, Starr

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