U.S. v. BOTERO-OSPINA

No. 94-4006.

71 F.3d 783 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos BOTERO-OSPINA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Steven Chambers, Salt Lake City, Utah, for appellant.

Scott M. Matheson, Jr., United States Attorney (David J. Schwendiman, First Assistant U.S. Attorney, and Bruce C. Lubeck, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with him on the briefs), Salt Lake City, Utah, for appellee.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, MOORE, ANDERSON, TACHA, BALDOCK, BRORBY, EBEL, KELLY, HENRY, BRISCOE, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

On our own motion we granted in banc review in this case to review that portion of the panel opinion in United States v. Guzman, 864 F.2d 1512 (10th Cir.1988), holding that the proper standard for determining whether a traffic stop is unconstitutionally pretextual is whether "under the same circumstances, a reasonable officer would have made the stop in the absence of the invalid purpose...

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