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· 7/19/2001

Moore Cty. ex rel. Evans v. Brown

Citations

  • 353 N.C. 728
  • 550 S.E.2d 780

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “[transportation of a suspect a short distance for possible identification has consistently been found reasonable and consonant with Fourth Amendment safeguards”
  • holding that the fact that the defendant was handcuffed during the showup and wearing \jail garb\ at the preliminary hearing did not invalidate the identifications
  • holding that the fact that the defendant was handcuffed during the showup and wearing \jail garb\ at the preliminary hearing did not invalidate the identifications
  • holding that the defendant who was handcuffed and transported in the backseat of a police cruiser was detained, not arrested, when he implicitly consented to be transported to the scene of the reported crime
  • placing suspect in handcuffs during Terry stop justified where violent crime had just occurred in immediate vicinity and accused, behaving suspiciously, matched description of suspect
  • permitting handcuffing during a detention if doing so is reasonable under the circumstances

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