United States v. Price
Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Defendant Christopher Price was indicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Skretny, J.) on one count of possession of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 844(a), one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a person previously convicted of a felony, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3). The district court granted defendant’s pretrial motion to suppress a handgun and marijuana that were discovered by police on the defendant’s person. The government took this appeal.
The district court suppressed the evidence because it concluded that the 911 call, which led ultimately to the defendant’s arrest, did not provide reasonable suspicion to permit an investigatory stop under Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 30, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). We disagree. We find that the information transmitted to the police department by
Reference
- Full Case Name
- United States v. Christopher R. PRICE, also known as Christopher Price, also known as Christopher Robertson, also known as Randy Robertson
- Status
- Published