United States Fourth Circuit

Denial of motion to suppress followed by plea agreement to a firerams-related crime is affirmed as the police officers' searches, conducted under the direction and supervision of defendant's probation officer, did not violate North Carolina law.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/27/2006
• Decided 02/26/2007
• Published 02/26/2007

Judges

• Before NIEMEYER, TRAXLER, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Devon L. Donahue, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant.  Jennifer P. May-Parker, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Thomas P. McNamara, Federal Public Defender, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant.  Frank D. Whitney, United States Attorney, Anne M. Hayes, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.