U.S. v. HAMMOND

No. 17-1102.

890 F.3d 901 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ajohntae HAMMOND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed May 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josh Lee , Assistant Federal Public Defender ( Virginia L. Grady , Federal Public Defender with him on the briefs) office of the Federal Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, appearing for the appellant.

James C. Murphy , Assistant United States Attorney ( Robert C. Troyer , Acting United States Attorney with him on the brief) Office of the United States Attorney, Denver, Colorado, appearing for the appellee.

Before BRISCOE, EBEL, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


In 2016, two members of the Aurora Police Department pulled over a car in which Ajohntae Hammond was riding as the passenger in a busy intersection in Aurora, Colorado. The question we must decide in this appeal is whether the officers had reasonable suspicion to believe Hammond was armed and dangerous to justify frisking him...

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