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United States v. Wiggins, 4th Cir. (2007)
United States v. Wiggins, 4th Cir. (2007)
United States v. Wiggins, 4th Cir. (2007)
No. 06-4903
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Raleigh.
Terrence W. Boyle,
District Judge. (5:05-cr-00059-BO)
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Tommy
Wiggins
appeals
his
conviction
and
188-month
of
the
Fourth
Amendment
and
contends
his
sentence
Taking into
those
facts,
reasonably
warrant
intrusion
on
We
find that the length of Wiggins detention fell within the scope of
a
Terry
stop.
We
have
previously
upheld
the
investigative
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In McFarley, we
as
Class
Three
misdemeanor
the
transport
of
N.C.
police an opened bottle of liquor that police had seen under the
passenger
seat
of
his
vehicle,
Wiggins
arrest
was
lawful.
(2004),
convictions
for
two
supporting
reasons:
his
first,
sentence
because
under
the
the
ACCA
predicate
were
not
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The former
dispense
with
oral
argument
because
the
facts
and
legal
AFFIRMED
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