UNITED STATES v. BULL

No. 77-1315.

565 F.2d 869 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fred BULL, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Miller, Richmond, Va., for appellant.

Alexandra E. Divine, Third-Year Law Student (William B. Cummings, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., and David A. Schneider, Asst. U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., on brief) for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant was found guilty by a jury of possession of a firearm in violation of App., § 1202(a)(1), 18 U.S.C. He has appealed, alleging that the court erred in finding that the "stop and frisk" conducted by the police officer, during which the firearm was discovered, was reasonable or proper and in failing to suppress evidence of the discovery of the weapon. We affirm.

The critical issue is whether the "stop and frisk" of the defendant...

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