UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 25221.

441 F.2d 28 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Bain (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Richard Jaeger, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., David R. Nissen, Chief, Crim. Div., Tom G. Kontos, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Davis appeals from his conviction for possession of counterfeit Federal Reserve notes, 18 U.S.C. § 472. We agree with Davis that his motion to suppress the counterfeit money taken from his possession should have been granted, and we reverse.

The arresting officers, who were patrolling in a marked police car, stopped the car Davis was driving after observing the following three traffic violations: (1) Davis crossed to the left of...

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