UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 84-1846.

759 F.2d 633 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Tyjuan JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1985.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Zucker, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Debra Herzog, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The main issue before us is at what point a show of force by police will elevate an intended investigative stop into an arrest which, in the absence of probable cause, would warrant exclusion of evidence thereby seized as violative of the fourth amendment. The district court1 denied Tyjuan Jones' motions to suppress and in limine and allowed the introduction into evidence of the handgun found in the car in...

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