United States v. Geoffrey Gaffney

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Geoffrey Scott Gaffney conditionally pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A). He appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized from his car. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

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Officer Albert Bovy was stopped at a red light. Directly in front of him, he saw Gaffney’s vehicle approaching the intersection from the opposite direction. As the light changed to green, the vehicle, without slowing, moved through the…