· 3/3/2000
Bass v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 525 S.E.2d 921
- 259 Va. 470
- 2000 Va. LEXIS 43
How courts have described this case
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- holding that there was no reasonable suspicion to stop motorist's vehicle where he made a legal U-turn about 500 feet from roadblock
- holding that there was no reasonable suspicion to stop motorist’s vehicle where he made a legal U-turn about 500 fee-; from roadblock
- recognizing that the standard of \reasonable suspicion\ requires a lesser showing than the standard of \probable cause\
- holding there was no reasonable suspicion to stop a motorist's vehicle where he made a legal U-turn about 500 feet from the roadblock
- holding there was no reasonable suspicion to stop a motorist’s vehicle where he made a legal U-turn about 500 feet from the roadblock
- stating that \[t]he reasons for which a driver may reverse direction other than to evade a traffic checkpoint are legion in number and are a matter of common knowledge and experience\
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Judges: Carrico, Compton, Lacy, Hassell, Keenan, Koontz, Kinser
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