Legal Opinion
United States in No. 04-2807 v. Eugene Ivor Williams. United States v. Eugene Ivor Williams in No. 04-2903
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 1, 2005No. 04-2807, 04-2903PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FUENTES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises out of two separate events involving Eugene I. Williams, twice arrested by the Virgin Islands Police Department on the island of St. Croix for offenses involving firearms and drugs. In the first event, several police officers approached a parked van with the rear doors open and found Williams inside bagging marijuana. The officers, upon seeing a leafy green substance, proceeded to stop, search, and arrest Williams. The District Court granted Williams’ motion to suppress evidence seized in connection with this arrest on the grounds that the police…
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