Legal Opinion
United States v. James Leroy Martinson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 27, 1987No. 85-3066PublishedCited by 209 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:
This case involves conduct by the government that we believe justifies our criticism. Accordingly, we report the relevant facts in considerable detail.
James Leroy Martinson is apparently a gunsmith and a gun collector. In January, 1984, he and a friend were driving from Springfield, Oregon, to attend a gun show in Grants Pass, Oregon. The truck in which they were driving was pulling a trailer. Martinson, who was driving, stopped the truck in an off-street parking lot in front of a supermarket. A local police officer believed the truck was partially blocking traffic and…
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