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U.S. v. Payne

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division
Oct 21, 2008
CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 2:08cr136-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Oct. 21, 2008)

Summary

finding reasonable suspicion where the defendant exhibited a nervous demeanor, the officer smelled marijuana emanating from the vehicle, and observed "blunt powder" in the car

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Opinion

CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 2:08cr136-MHT (WO).

October 21, 2008


ORDER


Upon consideration of the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (Doc. No. 43), to which no objections have been filed; and after an independent and de novo review of the record, including the transcript of the hearing before the magistrate judge, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court:

(1) That the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (Doc. No. 43) is adopted; and
(2) That defendant Ronricuez Bernard Payne's motions to suppress (Doc. Nos. 25 and 28) are denied.


Summaries of

U.S. v. Payne

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division
Oct 21, 2008
CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 2:08cr136-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Oct. 21, 2008)

finding reasonable suspicion where the defendant exhibited a nervous demeanor, the officer smelled marijuana emanating from the vehicle, and observed "blunt powder" in the car

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finding reasonable suspicion where the defendant exhibited a nervous demeanor, the officer smelled marijuana emanating from the vehicle, and observed "blunt powder" in the car

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Case details for

U.S. v. Payne

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. RONRICUEZ BERNARD PAYNE

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division

Date published: Oct 21, 2008

Citations

CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 2:08cr136-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Oct. 21, 2008)

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