Legal Opinion
United States v. Snow
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 24, 2011No. 10-2031PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
A gun was discovered on Ernest R. Snow’s person after he was pulled over on suspicion of a burglary attempt and ordered out of his vehicle for a protective patdown. See Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 27, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 1883, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). As Snow had prior felony convictions, he was indicted pursuant to the felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and ultimately pleaded guilty to that charge. Snow contends, however, that his motion to suppress evidence related to the gun should have been granted, because the police officers who stopped him lacked any…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
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- Jewett v. AndersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
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