U.S. v. ASHLEY

No. 91-3273.

37 F.3d 678 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America v. Ian Moses ASHLEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Seligman, Washington, DC, appointed by the Court, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

D. Shane Read, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee. On the brief were John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, Peggy Kuo and Mary B. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC.

Before: WALD and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

In 1991, Detective Ronald Hairston ("Hairston") of the Metropolitan Police Department observed Ian Moses Ashley ("Ashley") disembark from a bus in Washington, D.C. Hairston obtained Ashley's consent to search his person for drugs, and recovered a brown paper bag containing a "rock-like" substance from Ashley's underwear. Ashley was arrested, tried...

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