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UNITED STATES v. MORALES

No. 00-30191

252 F.3d 1070 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jaime Galvan MORALES and Octavio Alvarez Ruelas, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josh Van de Wetering, Assistant United States Attorney, Missoula, Montana, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Mark C. Prothero, Spokane, Washington, for defendant-appellee Jaime Galvan Morales, and Bevan J. Maxey, Spokane, Washington, for defendant-appellee Octavio Alvarez Ruelas.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, SIDNEY R. THOMAS, and RONALD M. GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted March 8, 2001 — Seattle, Washington.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

The central issue in this case is whether an anonymous tip provided law enforcement officers with reasonable suspicion to believe that the defendants were engaged in criminal activity. Because we agree with the district court that the tip did not exhibit sufficient "indicia of reliability" to establish reasonable suspicion, we affirm the district court's order granting...

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