U.S. v. OBASA

No. 93-5483.

15 F.3d 603 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnson OBASA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacquelyn A. Jess, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued and briefed), Office of the U.S. Atty., Covington, KY, Karen K. Caldwell, Lexington, KY, for plaintiff-appellee.

Harry P. Hellings, Jr., Dean A. Pisacano (argued and briefed), Hellings & Nutter, Covington, KY, for defendant-appellant.

Before: RYAN and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; and LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.


LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.

The outcome of this appeal turns on our determination of when the warrantless arrest of the defendant-appellant occurred. Both the government and Johnson Obasa agree that Obasa was arrested; they disagree on whether the arrest took place before or after the arresting officer had probable cause.

I.

Resolution of this issue requires a full factual statement.

A.

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