United States v. Wallace

OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR SELECTIVE PROSECUTION

ROSEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant Steven Wallace is charged in a three-count Indictment with being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. The charges against Wallace arise out of a traffic stop effected by Michigan State Police troopers on westbound 1-96 near the Greenfield exit in the early hours of the morning of March 9, 2004 for an equipment violation — a badly damaged driver’s…