Legal Opinion

United States v. Martin

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 30, 2010No. 09-3310PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

Confronted at the entryway of his apartment building by officers who suspected him of a shooting earlier in the day, Michael Martin was arrested, searched, and found carrying a gun. Charged with being a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm, Mr. Martin moved to suppress evidence about the weapon from his anticipated trial, claiming his seizure and subsequent search violated the Fourth Amendment. The district court denied the motion, and today we affirm. The arresting officers in this case had probable cause to arrest Mr. Martin as a suspect in the shooting, and…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Michigan v. DeFillippoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Morris v. NoeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  2. Stonecipher v. VallesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
  3. Lundstrom v. RomeroCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  4. Rojas v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  5. James v. ChavezDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2011

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