Roberts v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a driver’s “continuous weaving, even if only within her lane” justified a traffic stop under § 316.089(1)
• finding that officer’s observation of driver’s weaving within her own lane “presented an objective basis for suspecting that she was under the influence” even where the driver committed no separate traffic offense
• weaving several times within a single lane held sufficient to justify a stop where there was no evidence to show endangerment to others and where no traffic violation had occurred
• weaving several times within a single lane held sufficient to justify a stop where there was no evidence to show endangerment to others and where no traffic violation had occurred
• upholding stop where vehicle was “weaving significantly from side to side within the lane”
• officer's observation of vehicle's continuous weaving within its lane presented objective basis for suspecting driver under the influence and supported stop

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Pratt
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2007-07-20· cited 29×
• People v. Greco
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2003-01-17· cited 28×
• Hurd v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-06-27· cited 14×
• Yanes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-05-28· cited 13×
• State v. Davidson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-11-03· cited 8×
• Nicholas v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-10-29· cited 7×
• Duke v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-03-09· cited 6×
• Weiss v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-09-26· cited 5×
• State v. Proctor
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-02-21· cited 3×
• Ellis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-04-05· cited 2×
• State, Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Jones
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-05-31· cited 2×
• Ball v. City of Coral Gables
  S.D. Florida· 2008-04-09· cited 1×
• State of Tennessee v. Gonzalo Moran Garcia
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-02-20
• State v. Vinci
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-09-12
• Ulhoa v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-04-08
• Michael Baxter v. Louis Roberts, III
  Eleventh Circuit· 2022-11-30

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Haines City Community Dev. v. Heggs
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-06· cited 536×
• Combs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-07-28· cited 350×
• Bailey v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1975-06-11· cited 121×
• Crooks v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-05-27· cited 40×
• STATE, DEPT. OF HWY. SAFETY v. DeShong
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-08-14· cited 33×
• State v. Carrillo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-05-07· cited 16×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-03-13· cited 7×