Legal Opinion
In re T.H.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 11, 2006No. 05-FS-306PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAMER, Associate Judge:
The District of Columbia appeals from the trial court’s decision to suppress a handgun found during a search of the ap-pellee, T.H., incident to his arrest for possession of illegal fireworks. The trial court ruled that the arrest of T.H. was *910without probable cause and, therefore, that the evidence found during the search was inadmissible. We affirm.
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On June 30, 2004, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Officer Leonard Fogle saw a Sport Utility Vehicle (“SUV”) parked illegally on 54th Street, Northeast. Officer Fogle, observing that there was no one in the driver’s seat,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Maryland v. PringleSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by15 opinions
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