U.S. v. DELANEY

No. 18-3093.

955 F.3d 1077 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Antwan C. DELANEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra G. Roland , Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer , Federal Public Defender. Tony Axam Jr. , Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.

Daniel J. Lenerz , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jessie K. Liu , U.S. Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman and Chrisellen Kolb , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: Tatel, Pillard, and Wilkins, Circuit Judges.


This case illustrates the difficulties inherent in applying the Fourth Amendment's generalized prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures to the vagaries of everyday police activity. After being charged as a felon in possession of a firearm, Antwan Delaney moved to suppress evidence obtained during a search of his...

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