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U.S. v. Stallings

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Feb 23, 2010
CRIMINAL NO. 09-368 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 23, 2010)

Summary

finding that officers properly seized a handgun in an investigatory stop because the officers "did not violate the Fourth Amendment in arriving at the place from which the [gun] could be plainly viewed"

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Opinion

CRIMINAL NO. 09-368.

February 23, 2010


ORDER


AND NOW, this 23rd day of February, 2010, it is ORDERED that the Defendant's Motion to Suppress Physical Evidence (Doc. #19) is DENIED, as set forth at a hearing held in open court on January 22, 2010.

IT IS SO ORDERED:


Summaries of

U.S. v. Stallings

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Feb 23, 2010
CRIMINAL NO. 09-368 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 23, 2010)

finding that officers properly seized a handgun in an investigatory stop because the officers "did not violate the Fourth Amendment in arriving at the place from which the [gun] could be plainly viewed"

Summary of this case from United States v. Blackshear
Case details for

U.S. v. Stallings

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. SAM STALLINGS

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Feb 23, 2010

Citations

CRIMINAL NO. 09-368 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 23, 2010)

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