United States Sixth Circuit

District court grant of a motion to suppress evidence in a drug conspiracy and trafficking prosecution is reversed where the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule applies.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/02/2005
• Published 12/02/2005

Judges

• Before:  BOGGS, Chief Judge;  BATCHELDER and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Thomas M. Gannon, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.  Richard L. Gaines, Eldridge & Gaines, Knoxville, Tennessee, Peter J. Strianse, Tune, Entrekin & White, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.   ON BRIEF:  Thomas M. Gannon, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.   Richard L. Gaines, Eldridge & Gaines, Knoxville, Tennessee, Peter J. Strianse, Tune, Entrekin & White, Nashville, Tennessee, R. Price Nimmo, Nimmo, Hoehn & Nimmo, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.