United States Ninth Circuit

Driver who slowed down and changed lanes after Border Patrol car pulled up behind him on dark road and obscured his face when agent shined light into his car did not provide reasonable suspicion for agent to pull him over.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/13/2001
• Decided 04/20/2001
• Published 04/20/2001

Judges

• TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:, Before:  FERGUSON, TASHIMA, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Gregory A. Vega, United States Attorney, and Mark A. Inciong, Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee., Vincent J. Brunkow, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.