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· 3/3/2025

State of Minnesota v. Nicholas Norton Engel

Syllabus

A law-enforcement officer's uncertainty about the validity of a displayed temporary vehicle registration tag due to the inability to read the tag does not on its own amount to reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity sufficient to justify an investigatory vehicle stop. Affirmed.

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