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· 8/29/1994

Apodaca v. State, Tax and Revenue Dept.

Citations

  • 884 P.2d 515
  • 118 N.M. 624

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  • stating that in their role as public servants, police officers can 11 act upon a “specific, articulable safety concern” to justify their actions
  • police officer may stop a vehicle for a specific, articulable safety concern, even in the absence of reasonable suspicion that a violation of law has occurred or is occurring
  • police officer may stop a vehicle for a specific, articulable safety concern, even in the absence of reasonable suspicion that a violation of law has occurred or is occurring

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Judges: Donnelly, Flores, Hartz

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