UNITED STATES v. FOWLER

No. 21-30172.

48 F.4th 1022 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric Bruce FOWLER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 13, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan M. Moore (argued), Watson Law Office PC, Bozeman, Montana, for Defendant-Appellant.

Leif M. Johnson (argued), United States Attorney; Jeffrey K. Starnes , Assistant United States Attorneys; United States Attorney's Office, Billings, Montana; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: SANDRA S. IKUTA and ERIC D. MILLER, Circuit Judges, and DEAN D. PREGERSON, District Judge.


OPINION

While driving on a highway that runs through the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in eastern Montana, Eric Fowler was stopped by a Montana state trooper. The stop led to the discovery of evidence that in turn led to federal criminal charges. Fowler is a member of an Indian tribe, and he argues that the state...

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