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Rivera v. State

Citations

  • 771 So. 2d 1246
  • 2000 WL 1671201

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  • holding that anonymous informant’s tip was insufficient to establish reasonable suspicion for a stop where police observed nothing to corroborate claim
  • holding that anonymous informant's tip was insufficient to establish reasonable suspicion for a stop where police observed nothing to corroborate claim
  • rejecting the State’s argument that “the danger alleged in the tip [that two vehicles were exchanging gunfire on a public road] was so great that it justified the stop even without a showing of reliability”

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Judges: Whatley

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