U.S. v. JONES

No. 19-5633.

953 F.3d 433 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jermaine Tyrone JONES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Amanda B. Harris , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Frank W. Heft, Jr. , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Amanda B. Harris , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Frank W. Heft, Jr. , Scott T. Wendelsdorf , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before: SUTTON, McKEAGUE, and DONALD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Officers stopped Jermaine Jones' vehicle to investigate allegations that he committed fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor in Kentucky. During the stop, they discovered a weapon on Jones, a convicted felon. Indicted for unlawful possession of a firearm, Jones moved to suppress the evidence recovered from...

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