U.S. v. EVERETT

No. 09-5111.

601 F.3d 484 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harvey EVERETT III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: C. Douglas Thoresen, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Blanche Bong Cook, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: C. Douglas Thoresen, Michael C. Holley, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Kelly D. Young, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges; and ADAMS, District Judge.


OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Harvey Everett III was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm after he volunteered during a traffic stop, in response to the detaining officer's questioning, that he had a shotgun in his car. He appeals his conviction, arguing that the shotgun should have been suppressed because the officer's questioning on a subject unrelated to his traffic offense violated the Fourth Amendment. This case presents us...

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