United States Sixth Circuit

Statements and trial testimony of co-conspirators were procured through means sufficiently distinguishable from an illegal search as to be purged from the primary taint.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/29/2003
• Decided 10/02/2003
• Published 10/02/2003

Judges

• Before:  MOORE and ROGERS, Circuit Judges;  KATZ, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen D. Akridge, Pollock, LA, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gary Humble (argued and briefed), Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Rita C. LaLumia (argued and briefed), Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc., Chattanooga, TN, for Defendant-Appellant.