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U.S. v. TINNIE

No. 09-4082.

629 F.3d 749 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher J. TINNIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan A. Maher , Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, Stuart D. Fullerton (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Carol A. Brook , Office of the Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, Paul E. Gaziano (argued), Federal Defender Program, Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

During a traffic stop, a deputy sheriff frisked the car's passenger, Christopher Tinnie, and discovered a gun and ammunition. A grand jury indicted Tinnie for possession of a firearm by a felon. Tinnie sought to suppress the gun, ammunition, and statements he made following his arrest. The district court denied his motion to suppress and Tinnie then entered a conditional plea of guilty. Tinnie now appeals from the district court's denial of...

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