Legal Opinion
United States v. Raphael Patton
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 2013No. 11-2659PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
After a Ruger nine-millimeter pistol was discovered in the waistband of his pants in the course of a stop and frisk, Robert W. Patton was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Patton moved to suppress evidence relating to the gun, contending that the officer who frisked him lacked a reasonable suspicion that he might be armed. See Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 27, 30-31, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 1883, 1884-85, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). After the district court concluded otherwise, Patton pleaded guilty to the weapons charge while reserving the…
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