U.S. v. EASLEY

No. 18-2020.

911 F.3d 1074 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ollisha Nicole EASLEY, Defendant-Appellee. National Association for Public Defense, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED December 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paige Messec , Assistant United States Attorney (and John C. Anderson , United States Attorney, on the briefs), Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian A. Pori , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellee.

Afton Paris , ( Tillman J. Breckenridge of Bailey & Glasser, L.L.P., Washington, D.C. and Patricia E. Roberts of William & Mary Appellate and Supreme Court Clinic, Of Counsel, Williamsburg, Virginia, on the brief), for Amicus Curiae.

Before BRISCOE, KELLY, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


The government appeals from the district court's decision granting Defendant-Appellee Ollisha Easley's motion to suppress physical evidence and incriminating statements. The district court held that Ms. Easley was seized in violation of the Fourth Amendment and that the evidence obtained was tainted by her preceding illegal...

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