UNITED STATES v. WRIGHT

No. 21-40849.

74 F.4th 722 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacob Boone WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 25, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Camille Offenhauser , Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Brent David Chapell , U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Evan Gray Howze , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Smith, Barksdale, and Haynes, Circuit Judges.


This case returns to us after a limited remand. In the first submission, we clarified the point at which defendant Jacob Wright experienced a Fourth Amendment "seizure." United States v. Wright (Wright I), 57 F.4th 524, 533 (5th Cir. 2023). But we remanded for further factfinding about the circumstances...

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