Legal Opinion
United States v. Gerald Duane Kerr
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1987No. 86-1277PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:
Gerald Duane Kerr appeals his conviction for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Kerr entered a conditional guilty plea, reserving his right to challenge the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. Kerr argues that the police subjected him to a Terry stop without founded suspicion and therefore violated the fourth amendment. We agree and reverse and remand.
FACTS
On Sunday December 15, 1985 at 3:30 p.m., Deputy Sheriff Hedrick was on routine patrol in a rural neighborhood. Deputy Hedrick…
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