United States Seventh Circuit

A vehicle stop was supported by reasonable suspicion where defendant and his vehicle matched descriptions in a search for a suspect, and a warrantless search of the vehicle was a valid protective search.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/18/2002
• Decided 07/28/2003
• Published 07/28/2003

Judges

• FLAUM, Chief Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and WOOD, Jr., and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel L. Olson (argued), Paul G. Casey, Office of U.S. Atty., Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Rene Hernandez (argued), Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.