Legal Opinion
United States v. Espinoza
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 13, 2007No. 06-2065PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge.
In this interlocutory appeal, the government challenges a suppression order entered in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. It assigns error both to the district court’s determination that an investigatory encounter was undertaken without reasonable suspicion and to the court’s assessment of when a seizure occurred. We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3731.
The district court made the challenged rulings after holding an evidentiary hearing and mulling the impact of a unique set of circumstances. Judgments of this sort are…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by56 opinions
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