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U.S. v. SOUTHERLAND

No. 06-3029.

486 F.3d 1355 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Shawn A. SOUTHERLAND, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita B. Bosworth, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender. Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.

Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III and Martin Carpenter, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: SENTELLE, HENDERSON and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.

Police officers stopped appellant Shawn Southerland after they observed the front license plate of his vehicle on the dashboard. He was subsequently arrested after a computer check indicated that his license had been suspended. After an inventory search of the vehicle revealed a loaded handgun, he was charged with illegal possession of the handgun. He filed a motion to suppress...

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