U.S. v. BRANDON

No. 00-4323.

247 F.3d 186 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Leon BRANDON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Eric David Placke, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant.

Lisa Blue Boggs, Assistant United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: Louis C. Allen, III, Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant.

Walter C. Holton, Jr., United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges, and Gerald Bruce LEE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge LEE joined.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:

Durham police officers investigating complaints of drug activity saw Michael Leon Brandon and another individual smoking crack cocaine. Brandon, carrying a black bag and a crack pipe, walked away from the scene despite the officers' requests to the contrary. Brandon then ran, shedding many of his...

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