U.S. v. SMITH

Crim. A. No. 87-106 MMS.

679 F.Supp. 410 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Desmond A. SMITH, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond Falgowski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

Andrew G. Ahern, III, Wilmington, Del., for defendant.


OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

On December 2, 1987, Corporal Robert Durnan of the Delaware State Police stopped Desmond Smith for changing lanes without using his turn signals. During a patdown of Mr. Smith, Corporal Durnan discovered cocaine and arrested Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith filed a pretrial motion to suppress the cocaine as well as Mr. Smith's statements to Corporal Durnan and to Agent Glanz of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). At the...

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