U.S. v. YOUNG

No. 11-2296.

707 F.3d 598 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Danotus YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: December 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul L. Nelson , Federal Public Defender's Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Mark A. Totten , United States Attorney's Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Paul L. Nelson , Federal Public Defender's Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Mark A. Totten , United States Attorney's Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: SILER and COOK, Circuit Judges; STEEH, District Judge.


STEEH, District Judge.

Michael Danotus Young pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He now challenges the district court's denial of his motion to suppress the firearm as the fruit of an illegal seizure.1 For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On December 15, 2006, at about 1:15 am, Young was sitting in a reclined position in the passenger seat of a car in...

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