Legal Opinion
United States v. Morris Wise
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 6, 2017No. 16-20808PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD C. PRADO, Circuit Judge:
We REVERSE the district court’s decision to grant Defendant-Appellee Morris Wise’s motion to suppress.
Wise was traveling on a Greyhound bus when police officers performed a bus interdiction at a Conroe, Texas bus stop. Officers boarded the Greyhound, and Wise aroused an officer’s suspicion. The officer questioned Wise about his luggage. Two pieces of luggage were stored in the luggage rack above Wise’s head. Wise claimed only one piece of luggage as his own; no one claimed the second piece. The officers removed the unclaimed article from the bus, and they…
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