United States v. Lon McCullough

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24 F.3d 251·1994 WL 171170·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 18918
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 5, 199492-30423California1,018 words

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24 F.3d 251 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lon McCULLOUGH, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-30423. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 6, 1994. Decided May 5, 1994. Before: WRIGHT, TANG, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Lon McCullough appeals his conviction following entry of a conditional guilty plea to the manufacture of and possession with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 841 (a)(1). McCullough claims that the district court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence seized from his home because (1) the search warrant was based upon information police officers discovered as a result of an illegal entry into the curtilage of his home; and (2) the officer's testimony in support of the search warrant contained material omissions. We affirm. I. 3 Two buildings sat on McCullough's property: a one-story cabin and a two-story…

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