· 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
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- 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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