Legal Opinion
United States v. Norman Delano Moore
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1987No. 86-5620PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
We address here the validity of a frisk by a policeman who arrived at the scene of a crime in response to a burglar alarm and hence without a description of the perpetrator. The pat-down revealed a weapon, and defendant Norman Delano Moore was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The district court denied his motion to suppress the weapon. Appellant then entered a conditional guilty plea, reserving his right to appeal under Fed.R. Crim.P. 11(a)(2), and received a two year sentence. He now appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to…
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