U.S. v. Leal-Felix, No. 09-50426 (9th Cir.) (665 F.3d 1037) (November 30, 2011) (Judge N. Randy Smith)
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December 12, 2011
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from P&J December, 2011
U.S. v. Leal-Felix, No. 09-50426 (9th Cir.) (665 F.3d 1037) (November 30, 2011) (Judge N. Randy Smith) by Here the en banc court, by a 10-1 vote, reversed an earlier, highly-contentious decision by a divided panel and held that a traffic stop is not a formal “arrest” for purposes of …