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· 4/7/2003

United States v. Ike Weems

Citations

  • 322 F.3d 18
  • 2003 WL 834585

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that evidence that defendant‟s residence “was a drug house” was relevant because it “gave Weems a motive to have the gun on him”
  • holding that evidence of drug dealing at the house where defendant was arrested was admissible in a felon in possession of firearm case to establish that the defendant had a motive to carry a fire- arm
  • holding evidence of drug dealing at house where defendant was arrested admissible in felon-in- possession-of-firearm prosecution to establish defendant had motive to carry weapon
  • assuming but not deciding that suspect can challenge search of third party’s home incident to suspect’s arrest
  • assuming but not deciding that suspect can challenge search of third party’s home incident to suspect’s arrest
  • noting in dictum that if the defendant \effectively lived\ where he was found, \the arrest warrant itself would be enough to authorize entry . . . to effectuate his arrest\

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Judges: Howard, Lynch, Torruella

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