· 6/24/2024
Robert Goosen v. Minn. Dept. of Transportation
Citations
- 105 F.4th 1034
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that brief stop at sobriety checkpoint was not “arrest”
- noting that the Fourth Amendment only prohibits seizures that are unreasonable
- \operation of the checkpoints is suspended if traffic becomes congested\ and \[t]he stops themselves last less than half a minute\
- sobriety checkpoint seizure held to be constitutional, despite lack of warrant, in light of the “State’s compelling interest in detecting and deterring drunk driving”
- “The magnitude of the problem created by intoxicated motorists cannot be exaggerated.”
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