Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael William Shranklen, John Wayne Fleming

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 18, 2003No. 02-1540PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the District Court’s suppression of the contents of a black pouch found during the search of a vehicle that had been lawfully pulled over for an investigative stop. The vehicle’s passenger, John Wayne Fleming, got out of the car upon a police officer’s request and asked the officer if he could retrieve a black pouch located underneath the front passenger seat. The officer eventually agreed to retrieve the pouch on the condition that the officer would search the pouch to ensure it did not contain weapons. Upon opening the pouch, the officer…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. Billy Ray RowlandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Clinton BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. StachowiakCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Daniel Dale HanlonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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