United States Seventh Circuit

A reasonable suspicion that defendant violated a state stalking law is sufficient to support a Terry stop, and defendant's shoulder shrug after officer asked to view videotape, coupled with defendant's request that officer view videotape privately, demonstrated consent to view tape.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/31/2000
• Decided 03/21/2001
• Published 03/21/2001

Judges

• ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• K. Tate Chambers,Office of the U.S. Atty., Peoria, IL, Donald B. Allegro (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Rock Island, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., George F. Taseff (argued), Office of the Fed. Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.