Legal Opinion

United States v. Frasher

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 16, 2011No. 10-1928PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Wesley Frasher entered a conditional plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(e)(1). He appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his motion to suppress evidence, contending that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated when police officers initiated a traffic stop without reasonable suspicion and unlawfully searched the vehicle he had been driving. We affirm.

I. Background

On March 25, 2008, City of Independence, Missouri, Police Officer Dan Fries investigated a domestic disturbance involving Ashli…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Arizona v. GantSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Colorado v. BertineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by20 opinions

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