Carter v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the activities of the driver in the lawfully parked vehicle—looking to the front and back of the vehicle and bending toward the middle of the front seat—were \at least equally consistent with noncriminal activity\
• holding that investigative detention was not justified where officers made only brief observations of conduct that was at least equally consistent with noncriminal activity, leading them to “feel,” “suspect,” or “believe” that criminal activity might be afoot
• concluding that where appellant's conduct \was at least equally consistent with noncriminal activity\ and where officers admitted they had a bare suspicion that appellant was engaging in unlawful activity, there was no founded suspicion to justify an investigatory stop
• vehicle in parking lot of an open business
• an investigatory detention without founded or reasonable suspicion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

58 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Popple v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-10-14· cited 417×
• Kehoe v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 133×
• Caldwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-07-08· cited 53×
• Walker v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-11-06· cited 39×
• G.J.P. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-04-24· cited 39×
• McMaster v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-03-30· cited 36×
• State v. Baez
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-11-10· cited 28×
• Grant v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-08-21· cited 22×
• Jordan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-09· cited 22×
• Errickson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-10-08· cited 19×
• Gage v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-12-14· cited 18×
• State v. Kibbee
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-10-02· cited 17×
• Lang v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-04-12· cited 16×
• Brye v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-04-07· cited 16×
• Spence v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-04-14· cited 14×
• Koppelman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-06-16· cited 13×
• Ray v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-07-14· cited 11×
• Morris v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-02-03· cited 11×
• State v. Kehoe
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-11-26· cited 11×
• Huntley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-02-21· cited 11×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• United States v. Mendenhall
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-30· cited 6,313×
• Sibron v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 4,326×
• State v. Stevens
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-02-07· cited 168×
• Lightbourne v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-15· cited 139×
• United States v. Martin Lewis Thompson, A/K/A Guinn Martin Chitty
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-08-22· cited 95×
• Coladonato v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-07-14· cited 52×
• Kearse v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-06-11· cited 45×
• Stanley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-02-25· cited 24×
• In the Interest of R.B. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-04-13· cited 23×
• Freeman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-05-25· cited 17×
• Wilson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-07-01· cited 17×
• State v. Perera
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-03-03· cited 13×
• Whitley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-09-16· cited 11×
• Esteve v. Continental Southern Lines, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1955-11-21· cited 9×
• State v. Cahill
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-10-01· cited 6×
• Lewis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-04-02· cited 6×