Hegaas v. Hegaas

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that officer's observation, of valid temporary tag dispelled reasonable suspicion of operating unlicensed vehicle
• holding a random stop without reasonable suspicion is impermissible to \to check the validity of the operator's driver's license and the vehicle's registration.\
• holding officer who stopped vehicle with no visible license plates had no authority to further detain driver or ask for his driver’s license after officer determined car had valid temporary permit
• discussing \the potential for abuse\ if officers are allowed to continue to detain and investigate drivers even after the reasonable suspicion initially justifying the traffic stop has dissipated
• discussing \the potential for abuse\ if officers are allowed to continue to detain and investigate drivers even after the reasonable suspicion initially justifying the traffic stop has dissipated
• where the vehicle was stopped for lack of a license plate, but, on approaching the vehicle, the officer observed a temporary tag visible through the rear windshield

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).