· 5/21/2002
United States v. Reo Leonardo Hunter
Citations
- 291 F.3d 1302
- 2002 WL 1020645
How courts have described this case
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- concluding officer could frisk suspect for concealed weapons where the officer observed “the presence of a visible, suspicious bulge”
- reasoning that an individual’s proximity to another who was gambling illegally was one of several relevant factors in assessing reasonable suspicion
- stating that courts “look at the totality of the circumstances of each case” to determine whether reasonable suspicion existed (internal quotation marks omitted)
- stating that an individual's proximity to illegal activity is relevant to the reasonable-suspicion analysis
- noting that “the presence of a visible, suspicious bulge on an individual may be con- sidered in the totality of the circumstances” when determining whether a stop- and-frisk was supported by reasonable suspicion
- approving the brief detention of an individual standing next to another who was gam- bling illegally
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Judges: Wilson, Roney, Alarcón
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