United States Sixth Circuit

Information from a confidential informant that drug dealers sold drugs near the bathroom to facilitate quick disposal if police came is sufficient to justify a no-knock search warrant.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/12/2001
• Decided 10/03/2001
• Published 10/03/2001

Judges

• Before MARTIN and NORRIS, Circuit Judges;  QUIST, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Charles P. Wisdom, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (briefed), James E. Arehart, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Kevin C. Dicken, Asst. U.S. Atty. (briefed), Office of the U.S. Atty., Lexington, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Ernesto M. Scorsone (argued and briefed), Lexington, KY, for Defendant-Appellant.