U.S. v. HOUSE

No. 10-15912.

684 F.3d 1173 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen G. HOUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. McKinnon, Jr. , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , Sally Yates, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marcia G. Shein , Law Office of Marcia G. Shein, PC, Decatur, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BARKETT and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and BUCKLEW, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

When the driver of a motor vehicle notices blue lights flashing in the rear view mirror, the driver cannot help but feel a sense of dread. The public reposes a special trust in the peace officers we empower to patrol our highways. That power includes the authority to disrupt the flow of motor vehicle traffic, often traveling at high speeds, and the power to detain a driver and vehicle on the side of a road, which can be a dangerous place. This...

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