U.S. v. TWILLEY

No. 99-50338.

222 F.3d 1092 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe Davis TWILLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 14, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Martin, Talcott, Lightfoot, Vandevelde Sadowksy, Medvene & Levine, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Tom Warren, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FERGUSON, BOOCHEVER and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Joe Davis Twilley appeals from his conviction for possession with intent to distribute cocaine. We reverse, because his motion to suppress evidence should have been granted.

FACTS

On March 5, 1998, Officer Kenneth Weeks of the Barstow, California police department was assigned to a California Highway Patrol Narcotics Task Force on Interstate 15 near Barstow and the Nevada border. Officer Weeks, who was parked on the side...

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