UNITED STATES v. SMITH

No. 98-2873EA.

162 F.3d 1226 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gary Lee SMITH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Alexander, Asst. U.S. Atty., Little Rock, AR, argued and briefed (Jill Handley, on the brief), for Appellee.

Jerome T. Kearney, Little Rock, AR, argued, for Appellee.

Before FAGG, HEANEY, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Around midnight on April 28, 1997, a county police officer was dispatched to the site of a single car accident in rural Arkansas. When the officer arrived, Gary Lee Smith was standing beside his car, which was partially in a ditch and partially in the roadway. To prepare the accident report, the officer asked Smith for his identification, registration, and insurance papers. When Smith got into his car to retrieve the papers, the officer saw a suede pouch...

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