U.S. v. ADLER

No. 09-1775.

590 F.3d 581 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Laura J. ADLER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea E. Belgau, AUSA, argued, Omaha, NE, for appellant.

Joseph Kuehl, argued, Steve Lefler, on the brief, Omaha, NE, for appellee.

Before RILEY, HANSEN and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of a traffic stop near a ruse checkpoint that led to a search of Laura Adler's truck and the seizure of 470 pounds of marijuana. The district court granted Adler's motion to suppress the evidence from the search, holding that the trooper who conducted the traffic stop did not have probable cause to believe that Adler committed a traffic violation. We reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

On April 23, 2008, the Nebraska...

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