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UNITED STATES v. VENEY

No. 20-3081.

45 F.4th 403 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Amistad Djimon VENEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 12, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa B. Wright , 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.

Eric Hansford , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Chrisellen R. Kolb and Suzanne Grealy Curt , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: Wilkins and Walker, Circuit Judges, and Randolph, Senior Circuit Judge.

Amistad Veney was convicted of unlawfully possessing a loaded firearm. He does not dispute that the bulge of that gun in his waistband gave an arresting officer the reasonable suspicion required to conduct a stop-and-frisk that uncovered the gun. But Veney argues he submitted to an illegal show of authority several seconds...

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