UNITED STATES v. TRUJILLO

No. 19-2212.

993 F.3d 859 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gabriel TRUJILLO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED April 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Ryan J. Villa , The Law Office of Ryan J. Villa, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, MURPHY, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


The government appeals the district-court order granting Defendant Gabriel Trujillo's motion to suppress evidence recovered during an inventory search of his vehicle conducted in connection with the vehicle's impoundment following his arrest for failing to pull over in response to a police command. We hold that the search was...

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