United States v. Alvarado

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SUPPRESS

CARLTON W. REEVES, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Defendant Armando Alvarado’s Motion to.Suppress certain evidence resulting from his detention and arrest. The Court has reviewed the submissions of the parties, the testimony, and the evidence presented at the suppression hearing; received arguments of counsel; and reviewed the recording of the stop taken from a camera installed in the officer’s patrol car.1 For the reasons stated below, the motion is GRANTED.

FACTS2

On the morning of August 23, 2012, Trooper Patrick Wall, while working drug…