United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction for drug- and firearm-related offenses is affirmed over defendant's claims of error regarding: 1) denial of motions to suppress evidence obtained from a search of his wallet two to three weeks after his arrest and from statements made to police four and five days after his arrest; 2) denial of a motion to dismiss the indictment as violative of the Speedy Trial Act and his Sixth Amendment speedy trial right; and 3) the sufficiency of the evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/26/2007
• Published 02/26/2007

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jessica Milburn, argued (Michael T. Levy, Omaha, NE, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Susan T. Lehr, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, for appellee.