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· 5/23/1980

Marben v. State, Department of Public Safety

Citations

  • 294 N.W.2d 697
  • 1980 Minn. LEXIS 1420

How courts have described this case

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

  • unidentified trucker called to police officer on CB and identified a particular car as having \tailgated\ him for several miles
  • tip reliable when truck driver gave his location in relation to patrol car and suspect vehicle so that trooper could verify that truck driver was personally observing driver
  • stop proper when based solely on an informant’s claim of tailgating
  • discussing the “minimal” factual basis required for a traffic stop
  • tip from unidentified trucker found reliable

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Judges: Rogosheske, Todd, Yetka, Scott

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