U.S. v. MOORE

No. 95-3341.

91 F.3d 96 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lamar M. MOORE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montie R. Deer, Assistant United States Attorney (Jackie N. Williams, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Wichita, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kurt P. Kerns, The Law Offices of Leslie F. Hulnick, P.A., Wichita, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON, BALDOCK, and HENRY, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from the district court's order suppressing evidence obtained during a search of the residence of defendant-appellee Lamar M. Moore. The central issue in this appeal is whether the government met its burden of demonstrating that state law enforcement officers were excused from the "knock and announce" requirement explicitly incorporated into our Fourth Amendment "reasonableness" inquiry by Wilson v. Arkansas,...

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