United States v. Zebedee Richard Collins

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Zebedee Richard Collins was found guilty by a jury of participating in a robbery of the Bank of Lee’s Summit in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, on January 17, 1975, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 2113(a). On this appeal Collins challenges only the failure of the trial court to suppress evidence obtained in a search of a car driven by Collins on the day of the robbery. We affirm the refusal to suppress and the conviction.

Collins challenges the validity of the search on four grounds:

1. The initial stop of his car by the officer and his temporary detention was an unlawful arrest…