· 10/3/1979
Mississippi State Highway Commission v. Daughtrey-Hughes, Inc.
Citations
- 375 So. 2d 413
- 1979 Miss. LEXIS 2447
How courts have described this case
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- holding that police officers lacked probable cause to arrest a juvenile for loitering and prowling where the juvenile “made no attempt to flee or conceal himself, and his shirtless attire was not unusual for Florida and certainly not unlawful.”
- holding officers could not properly consider bystander’s identification of appellant as burglary suspect in determining whether probable cause existed to arrest him for loitering or prowling
- no probable cause where police observed defendant standing at rear of building during business hours and where defendant refused to identify himself or explain his presence
- juvenile observed \conversing with two other individuals during business hours\ near an office building
- no probable cause where police observed defendant standing at rear of building during business hours and where defendant refused to identify himself or explain his presence
- juvenile observed “conversing with two other individuals during business hours” near an office building
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Judges: Bowling, Broom, Cofer, Lee, Patterson, Robertson, Smith, Sugg, Walker
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