Legal Opinion

United States v. Hicks

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 9, 2008No. 07-1630PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Kevin Hicks was arrested when police responded to a 911 caller who reported that an armed man was beating a woman. Hicks was charged with being a felon in possession and moved to suppress the gun on the grounds that the officers lacked reasonable suspicion to stop him because of the striking inconsistencies in the 911 call. Specifically, the caller gave two different names for himself, said that he was inside a house before admitting that he was outside, and revised his position on whether the man he was reporting had a gun. The district court denied the motion, and Hicks…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  5. United States v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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