U.S. v. KENERSON

No. 09-1183.

585 F.3d 389 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Archie R. KENERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara Darrow, Attorney, Jeffrey B. Lang, Attorney, Linda L. Mullen, Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Rock Island, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

George F. Taseff, Attorney (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Archie R. Kenerson challenges the circumstances of a traffic stop, the subsequent Terry search, and a police officer's resulting visual identification of crack cocaine in defendant-appellant's back jean pocket. The district court denied Kenerson's motion to suppress evidence after examining the testimony and viewing a reenactment of the Terry frisk.

For the following reasons, we affirm the district court...

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