U.S. v. GODDARD

No. 05-3080.

491 F.3d 457 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Melvin M. GODDARD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon S. Pascale, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Youli Lee, 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, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Lisa H. Schertler, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and TATEL and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

PER CURIAM:

Charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, appellant moved to suppress the gun and his statement that he owned the gun, claiming that the arresting officers lacked reasonable suspicion to stop him. The district court denied his motion, ruling that the officers had reasonable...

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