UNITED STATES v. GHOLSTON

No. 20-2168.

1 F.4th 492 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacques S. GHOLSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Weir , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Easterbrook, Wood, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Officer Erik Cowick pulled over Jacques Gholston just after midnight on April 29, 2018, for turning without signaling. Because Cowick suspected that Gholston was a drug dealer, he called for a trained dog to perform a drug sniff at the scene. As Cowick was finishing the routine procedures required for a minor traffic violation...

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