U.S. v. HILL

No. 96-3113.

131 F.3d 1056 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William D. HILL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evelina J. Norwinski, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellant, with whom A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, was on the briefs. Lisa B. Wright, Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.

Carolyn E. Becker, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Robert A. Spelke, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WALD and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant William D. Hill was arrested by police after he fled from his car carrying a gun following a traffic stop for allegedly failing to display a Vehicle Identification Number ("VIN") on the temporary tags of his recently purchased car. In the district court, Hill filed a motion to suppress the handgun discovered by police...

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