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Jones v. State

Citations

  • 572 A.2d 169
  • 319 Md. 279
  • 1990 Md. LEXIS 59

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  • holding that an officer is entitled to make a forcible stop if the officer has reasonable grounds — he or she are able to point to specific and articulable facts that warrant such an intrusion — for doing so
  • holding street encounter was non- consensual when single officer pulled up in marked car and called to bicyclist “[h]old on a minute” or “[h]ey, wait a minute”
  • “[P]olice officers are entitled to make a forcible stop if the officer has reasonable grounds for doing so. He must be able to point to specific and articulable facts that warrant such an intrusion to be within the legal parameters of the Fourth Amendment.”

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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Adkins, Blackwell

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