U.S. v. TRIGG

No. 90-1216.

925 F.2d 1064 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William O. TRIGG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., David H. Miller, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert C. Perry, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

William O. Trigg challenges a standard set forth by this court in our disposition of his earlier interlocutory appeal. In this opinion we revisit the topic of pretextual arrests presented with familiar facts and issues. "William Trigg was charged with one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) after a search incident to a traffic arrest revealed the presence of 53 grams of cocaine in...

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