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· 3/30/1928

Sivalls Motor Co. v. Chastain

Citations

  • 5 S.W.2d 185

How courts have described this case

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  • finding the officer asking whether there was any contraband in the vehicle measurably extended the traffic stop “into an investigative detention that exceeded the justifying purpose of the stop”
  • not finding reasonable suspicion to prolong traffic stop after considering similar factors

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Judges: Funderburk

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