Legal Opinion
United States v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 23, 2012No. 10-13567PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
In this interlocutory appeal, the government appeals from a district court order granting defendant Omar Lewis’s motion *1300to suppress a firearm discovered after he and three associates were briefly detained by law enforcement officers at night in a parking lot in Orange County, Florida. What began as a consensual encounter between the officers and the four men quickly evolved into an investigatory detention and then into a probable cause arrest after one of the associates admitted to carrying a concealed firearm on his person and another admitted to having a firearm in a…
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