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· 2/4/2016

United States v. Eric Quinn

Citations

  • 812 F.3d 694
  • 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 1854
  • 2016 WL 423782

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that an officer had reasonable suspicion to stop someone who matched the description of a man with a gun and was acting suspiciously
  • holding that an officer's stop of an individual that was an imperfect match with the description of a suspect was excused “due to the lack of other pedestrians within the perimeter” and because the individual reacted suspiciously
  • finding that officer’s location of suspect within an hour of crime and several blocks from crime scene, combined with matching a description, only supported a finding of reasonable suspicion
  • finding that officer’s location of suspect within an hour of crime and several blocks from crime scene, combined with matching a description, only supported a finding of reasonable suspicion
  • noting that defendant’s presence at “3:10 a.m.” near scene of a crime was suspicious
  • finding reasonable suspicion where suspect was not only one of the only people in proximity to the crime scene but also matched a description of the perpetrator and acted suspiciously when approached by police

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Judges: Colloton, Gruender, Shepherd

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