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State v. Coleman

Citations

  • 580 P.2d 1329
  • 224 Kan. 447
  • 1978 Kan. LEXIS 316

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  • holding plain-clothes, off-duty police officer working as store detective is law enforcement officer performing official duty when he identified himself as police officer to suspected shoplifter and arrested suspect
  • a plain-clothes, off-duty police officer working as a store detective is a law enforcement officer performing an official duty when he identifies himself as a police officer to a suspected shoplifter and arrests the suspect for shoplifting
  • a plainclothes, off-duty police officer working as a store detective is a law enforcement officer performing an official duty when he identifies himself as a police officer to a suspected shoplifter and arrests the suspect for shoplifting

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Judges: Prager

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