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Conboy v. State

Citations

  • 843 A.2d 216
  • 155 Md. App. 353
  • 2004 Md. App. LEXIS 20

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  • noting that a search incident to a lawful arrest is another exception to the warrant requirement
  • relying on the public location, daylight, duration, presence of only one trooper, and lack of physical restraint to determine that an “investigatory stop had not evolved into a formal arrest” or a degree of restraint akin to a formal arrest
  • rejecting claim that the investigatory vehicle stop evolved into a custodial detention, and noting that only one trooper was present; defendant was on a busy street during the day; he was not physically restrained; and the trooper never told him that he was not free to leave
  • rejecting claim that the investigatory vehicle stop evolved into a custodial detention, and noting that only one trooper was present; defendant was on a busy street during the day; he was not physically restrained; and the trooper never told him that he was not free to leave
  • “Under Maryland law, a warrantless arrest may be made for any offense committed in the officer’s presence.”

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Judges: Salmon, Krauser, Barbera

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