Legal Opinion
United States v. Esco Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 1, 2005No. 04-1918PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
AMBRO, Circuit Judge.
Esco Wilson appeals the District Court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence taken from a bag in the trunk of his car. We affirm.
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
On the morning of September 16, 2001, Trooper Brian Overcash of the Pennsylvania State Police stopped Wilson, who was traveling west on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, for a traffic violation. Wilson concedes that the initial traffic stop was valid.
Wilson gave Overcash a valid driver’s license and a car rental agreement. Over-cash then returned to his patrol car to prepare a…
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