United States DC Circuit

Denial of motion to suppress evidence of a handgun found during an inventory search of the vehicle defendant was driving is affirmed over claims that both the stop of his vehicle and his subsequent arrest were unlawful.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/26/2007
• Decided 06/01/2007
• Published 06/01/2007

Judges

• Before:  SENTELLE, HENDERSON and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rita B. Bosworth, 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:
  
• Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With her on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III and Martin Carpenter, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.