U.S. v. PHILLIPS

No. 14-14660.

834 F.3d 1176 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ted PHILLIPS, a.k.a. Duck, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: August 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco Raul Maderal, Jr. , Wifredo A. Ferrer , Kathleen Mary Salyer , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Manuel Arteaga-Gomez , Christine Carr O'Connor , Michael Caruso , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and STORY, District Judge.


This appeal presents a question of first impression about the Fourth Amendment: Can the police arrest someone based solely on a civil writ of bodily attachment for unpaid child support? Ted Phillips appeals his conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm and an armed career criminal, 18 U.S.C. §§...

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