U.S. v. MORGAN

No. 16-5015.

855 F.3d 1122 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip Lamont MORGAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED May 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia L. O'Connell , Federal Public Defender, and Barry L. Derryberry , Research and Writing Specialist, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant.

Danny C. Williams, Sr. , United States Attorney, and Neal C. Hong , Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, MATHESON, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


The Fourth Amendment protects the people against unreasonable searches and seizures. U.S. Const. amend. IV. A traffic stop is a seizure but is "reasonable where the police have probable cause to believe that a traffic violation has occurred." Whren v. United States, 517...

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