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United States Tenth Circuit


US v. Sawyer, 05-5002

An order granting a motion to suppress evidence in a prosecution involving a stolen motorcycle ring is reversed where, under the circumstances, officers' state law violation, with no evidence of coercion, did not rise to the level of a federal constitutional violation.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/21/2006
  • Published 03/21/2006

Judges

  • HERRERA, District Judge., Before PORFILIO and EBEL, Circuit Judges, and HERRERA, District Judge.

Court

  • United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Richard A. Friedman, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D.C. (David C. O'Meilia, United States Attorney, and Leena Alam, Assistant United States Attorney, with him on the briefs, Tulsa, Oklahoma) for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Stanley D. Monroe, Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.
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