U.S. v. RAMOS

No. 09-2251.

629 F.3d 60 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edgar RAMOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara Fisher , with whom Catherine K. Byrne , Assistant Federal Public Defender, was on brief, for appellant.

Mark T. Quinlivan , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

The issue presented is whether, within weeks of the Madrid commuter rail bombings in 2004, Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) police had reasonable suspicion of a terrorist plot on a major Boston bus and rail station permitting an officer to open the door of a van, which was, unusually, sitting stationary but with a driver and passengers inside, in the station's commuter parking lot. The prosecution and defendant agree that this action...

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