United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction for drug and firearm related offenses is affirmed over claims that the district court erred by denying a motion to suppress, excluding an exculpatory police report, and admitting expert testimony that firearms are tools of the drug trade.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/31/2006
• Published 08/31/2006

Judges

• LOKEN, Chief Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, MELLOY and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rick E. Mattox, argued, Prior Lake, MN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy C. Rank, AUSA, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.