Supreme Court of New Jersey· 3/18/1997

State v. Arthur

Citations

691 A.2d 808
149 N.J. 1
1997 N.J. LEXIS 89

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holding that an officer had reasonable and articulable suspicion to conduct a A-1115-22 18 vehicle stop after receiving information from another officer about a suspected CDS transaction in an area known for high levels of narcotics activity
recognizing one factor in determining whether an investigatory stop was justified is a trained officer's view that a woman was looking around \really suspiciously\
finding articulable suspicion for investigatory stop of woman who entered car in known drug area and exited five minutes later with brown paper bag
upholding stop and search of defendant's car when police observed woman enter car parked in area of high narcotics activity, and leave shortly thereafter carrying paper bag and acting \furtively\
upholding stop and search of defen dant’s car when police observed woman enter car parked in area of high narcotics activity, and leave shortly thereafter carrying paper bag and acting “furtively”
discussing both Mimms and Wilson and noting that State v. Smith, 134 N.J. 559 [1994], was “prior to Wilson”

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Judges: Handler

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