United States Sixth Circuit

Denial of a motion to suppress leading to a conviction for possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute is reversed where no reasonably objective police officer could have concluded that the warrant at issue was supported by probable cause, and thus the good-faith exception did not apply.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/06/2006
• Published 04/06/2006

Judges

• Before:  DAUGHTREY and GILMAN, Circuit Judges;  RUSSELL, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Steven S. Nolder, Federal Public Defender's Office, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.  Benjamin C. Glassman, Assistant United States Attorney, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Steven S. Nolder, Federal Public Defender's Office, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.   Michael J. Burns, Assistant United States Attorney, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.