U.S. v. ESPINOZA

No. 06-2065.

490 F.3d 41 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Benjamin ESPINOZA, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Richardson, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellant.

Leslie Feldman-Rumpler, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, SELYA and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal, the government challenges a suppression order entered in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. It assigns error both to the district court's determination that an investigatory encounter was undertaken without reasonable suspicion and to the court's assessment of when a seizure occurred. We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3731.

The district court made the challenged...

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