WHITE v. U.S.

No. 12-CM-138.

68 A.3d 271 (2013)

Marquette Sharif WHITE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Spekter , Washington, DC, for appellant.

Christine Macey , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , and Margaret Barr , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and THOMPSON and EASTERLY, Associate Judges.


EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

While driving his nine-year-old son to football practice, Marquette Sharif White was pulled over by the police because (according to the credited suppression-hearing testimony of one of the police officers) items were hanging from his rearview mirror, obstructing the view out the front windshield. But instead of being told the reason he had been stopped or being asked for his license and registration, as in an ordinary traffic stop, Mr....

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