United States DC Circuit

Defendant's conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm is reversed where police lacked probable cause to search the trunk of his car.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/04/2005
• Decided 07/22/2005
• Published 07/22/2005

Judges

• Before:  EDWARDS, ROGERS and ROBERTS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sandra G. Roland, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant.   With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.  Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas S. Rees, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With him on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorneys.