U.S. v. MORGAN

No. 00-1965.

270 F.3d 625 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rosalind Sarah MORGAN; Fredine Walker; Elijah M. Jones, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly C. Bunjer, Asst. U.S. Atty., Omaha, NE, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeffrey L. Thomas, Federal Public Defender, Omaha, NE, argued, for defendants-appellees.

Before LOKEN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Rosalind Morgan, Fredine Walker, and Elijah Jones were stopped for a traffic violation on an interstate highway in Nebraska. A large amount of marijuana was discovered in their vehicle, and all three were indicted for possessing and attempting to possess marijuana with the intent to distribute. The district court granted suppression motions, and the government appeals. We reverse.

When Nebraska State Patrol Trooper Goltz was passed by...

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