United States Eighth Circuit

District court order granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized from his person and statements made to police is reversed where Miranda warnings to the defendant not required, as he was not subjected to the functional equivalent of a formal arrest before he was questioned.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/26/2009
• Published 06/26/2009

Judges

• COLLOTON, Circuit Judge., Before COLLOTON and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert C. Sigler, argued, AUSA, Omaha, NE, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael F. Maloney, argued, AFPD, Jennifer L. Gilg, on the brief, Omaha, NE, for Appellee.