U.S. v. DEXTER

No. 98-1780.

165 F.3d 1120 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terence D. DEXTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy O'Shea (argued), Peggy A. Lautenschlager, Office of United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Howard B. Eisenberg (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, KANNE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Terence D. Dexter together with Cedric A. Dumas was convicted of possession of cocaine base and conspiracy to distribute cocaine base. Dexter appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence. He claims that police illegally seized a plastic bag containing the cocaine base during a traffic stop. He also claims that the state trooper who made the stop unreasonably detained him after the initial purpose of the traffic stop had been achieved...

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