United States v. Davis

MARK W. BENNETT, U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION ...707

A. Findings Of Fact ...707

1. The stop ...707

2. Initial investigation ...707

3. The wait for verification ...709

4. The call to the rental company ...709

5. Removal of the occupants ...711

6. The vehicle search and the arrests ...712

7. The statements during transport ...713

B. Procedural Background ...713

II. LEGAL ANALYSIS ...714

A. The Stop And The Inventory Search ...714

1. Standing ...714

a. Arguments of the parties ...714

b. Analysis ...715

2. Applicability of Byrd ...717

a. The decision in Byrd ...720

b. Arguments of the…