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Baxter v. State

Citations

  • 626 S.W.2d 935
  • 274 Ark. 539
  • 1982 Ark. LEXIS 1235

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  • concluding that a motorist stop significantly advanced a robbery investigation when the motorist was the sole person in the park one-quarter mile from the robbery, where the robber likely fled
  • explaining that Rule 2.2 is a “codification and an accommodation of’ a police officer’s interest in approaching any citizen pursuant to his investigative law enforcement function
  • police entitled to stop car in vicinity of recently committed armed robbery to ask driver if he had seen anybody nearby
  • police entitled to stop car in vicinity of recently committed armed robbery to ask driver if he had seen anybody nearby
  • police entitled to stop car in vicinity of recently committed armed robbery to ask driver if he had seen anybody nearby
  • police entitled to stop car in vicinity of recently committed armed robbery to ask driver if he had seen anybody nearby

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Judges: Adkisson, Purtle

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