U.S. v. GURULE

No. 18-4039.

929 F.3d 1214 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tommy GURULE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed July 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan D. Tenney , Assistant United States Attorney ( John W. Huber , United States Attorney, with him on the briefs), Office of the United States Attorney, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Appellant.

Daphne Oberg , Assistant Federal Public Defendant ( Kathryn N. Nester , Federal Public Defender, and Bretta Pirie , Assistant Federal Public Defender, with her on the brief), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Appellee.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, BACHARACH, and McHUGH, Circuit Judges.


Tommy Gurule was frisked during a routine traffic stop of a car in which he was a passenger. When officers discovered a pistol, he was arrested and charged under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) as a felon in possession of a firearm. Gurule moved to suppress both the pistol and his subsequent confession as the products of an illegal...

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