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   Federal Courts - 6th Circuit Court of Appeals - March 29, 2007

  
Keeton v. Metro. Gov't of Nashville, No. 06-5865, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, March 29, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Where the police entered a home without a warrant and with no justification beyond an unverified, unreliable report that the occupant of the home was depressed, the constitutional violation was obvious in light of the general constitutional rule of the Fourth Amendment and the officers were not entitled to qualified immunity.

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Shpetim Shjefni v. Gonzales, No. 06-3531, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, March 29, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Assertion that the Socialist Party was still powerful and therefore would have subjected him to persecution was contradicted by the Country Report, which stated that the politically-motivated detentions and murders the asylee professed to fear were not currently occurring in Albania. Therefore, denial of asylum was appropriate.

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United States v. Davist , No. 06-1224, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, March 29, 2007, Decided , March 29, 2007, Filed
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Overview: District court did not err by applying two-point enhancement for obstruction of justice under USSG § 3C1.1 when, in addition to underlying offenses of false claims against U.S. and conspiracy to defraud U.S., defendant pled guilty to obstructive conduct of making false statements to federal official, and he did not challenge plea to that offense.

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United States v. Westmoreland, No. 06-3549, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, March 29, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In prosecution for a violation of 18 U.S.C.S. § 922(g)(1), a district court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress, which was based on an allegedly improper traffic stop, because police officers had probable cause to believe that the vehicle's driver failed to use a turn signal in violation of Columbus, Oh., Traffic Code § 2131.14(a).

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United States v. Williams, No. 05-6177, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, March 29, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Defendant's conviction for violation of 18 U.S.C.S. § 922(g) was affirmed because officers' testimony that when they entered the hotel room, they pulled the covers off of defendant and found a handgun underneath his leg was sufficient evidence to permit a rational jury to find beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant possessed the gun.

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