U.S. v. ZAPATA

No. 93-1349.

18 F.3d 971 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Walter DeJesus ZAPATA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Rappaport, with whom Rappaport, Freeman & Pinta, Boston, MA, was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

R. Bradford Bailey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom A. John Pappalardo, U.S. Atty., Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents questions concerning the legality of an investigatory stop, a warrantless automobile search, and an ensuing interrogation. Contrary to appellant's importuning, we hold that the Supreme Court's opinion in California v. Hodari D., 499 U.S. 621, 111 S.Ct. 1547, 113 L.Ed.2d 690 (1991), did not reconfigure the doctrine of Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88...

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