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UNITED STATES v. CHAVEZ

No. 19-2123.

985 F.3d 1234 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuel CHAVEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 20, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Lunn of William D. Lunn Attorney at Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma ( Shammara H. Henderson of Freedman Boyd Hollander Goldberg Urias & Ward, Albuquerque, New Mexico, with him on the brief), for Defendant-Appellant.

Dustin C. Segovia , Assistant United States Attorney ( John C. Anderson , United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Las Cruces, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, BALDOCK, and McHUGH, Circuit Judges.

We must decide whether a deputy sheriff's warrantless seizure of a firearm from a car was reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. Before the seizure, the driver, Manuel Chavez, had driven the car at least a couple hundred feet up a private, dirt roadway and parked it outside his isolated trailer home. In a thorough order...

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