U.S. v. SMITH

No. 04-4311.

396 F.3d 579 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis Deon SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Stimson Trivette, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant. Michael Francis Joseph, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Louis C. Allen, III, Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant. Anna Mills Wagoner, United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before WILKINS, Chief Judge, and NIEMEYER and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge Wilkins wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge Duncan joined.

WILLIAM W. WILKINS, Chief Judge:

Dennis Deon Smith appeals a district court order denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained by police following an investigatory stop of his vehicle. Because the officers possessed reasonable suspicion to stop Smith's vehicle, we affirm.

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During the early morning of March 19, 2003...

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