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· 3/20/1987

Appelgate v. Commissioner of Public Safety

Citations

  • 402 N.W.2d 106
  • 1987 Minn. LEXIS 718

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing factors relevant to validity of stop conducted in vicinity of recently committed crime
  • upholding stop of a vehicle despite the absence of a description, noting that the vehicle left the scene of a recently reported burglary in an area with very little traffic and exhibited erratic driving behavior
  • permitting an officer to make deductions based on general knowledge and experience
  • officer’s observation of the suspect is relevant
  • defendant made “prolonged” stops at two intersections

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Amdahl

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