Legal Opinion
United States v. Goddard, Melvin
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 22, 2007No. 05-3080PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
2Per curiam
Charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, appellant moved to suppress the gun and his statement that he owned the gun, claiming that the arresting officers lacked reasonable suspicion to stop him. The district court denied his motion, ruling that the officers had reasonable suspicion at the time of the stop. We conclude that the stop happened later than the district court found, but because the record supports reasonable suspicion at…
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