U.S. v. LYONS

No. 12-2905.

733 F.3d 777 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony M. LYONS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda L. Mullen , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Rock Island, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, Jonathan E. Hawley , Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Anthony M. Lyons appeals his criminal conviction before the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois for possession of a firearm as a felon, as well as his sentencing as an Armed Career Criminal under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). As to the conviction, he challenges the district court's denial of his motion to suppress the firearm found during a traffic stop because, he alleges, the officers lacked reasonable suspicion to...

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