State v. Coleman

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “[w]hile the Samson Court found that California parole conditions allowed the police to conduct suspicionless searches of parolees, the Kansas Legislature and the Parole Board elected to place restrictions on parolee searches”
• noting that “[w]hile the Samson Court found that California parole conditions allowed the police to conduct suspicionless searches of parolees, the Kansas Legislature and the Parole Board elected to place restrictions on parolee searches”
• explaining that \an officer may expand the investigative detention beyond the purpose of the initial stop only if there is an objectively reasonable and articulable suspicion that criminal activity was or is taking place\
• detaining a driver for even a few minutes in order for a K-9 unit to arrive will unconstitutionally extend the stop if the officer does not need additional time to ask exploratory questions or to process the traffic citation
• \An officer may not arbitrarily detain a driver in order to procure a drug-sniffing dog . . . evidence seized as a result of [such an] unlawful arrest must be suppressed.\
• \A traffic violation provides an objectively valid reason for conducting a traffic stop.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State of Iowa v. Isaac Andrew Baldon III
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-04-19· cited 132×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-08-29· cited 105×
• State v. Spagnola
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-12-07· cited 57×
• State v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2013-09-13· cited 14×
• State v. King
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-03-09· cited 12×
• State v. Howard
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2014-12-05· cited 11×
• State v. Bruce
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-11-02· cited 11×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2012-06-29· cited 8×
• State v. Wendler
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2012-03-23· cited 7×
• State v. Arceo-Rojas
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2020-02-07· cited 7×
• State Ex Rel. Geary Cnty. Sheriff's Dep't v. One 2008 Toyota Tundra
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2018-02-23· cited 4×
• State v. Arrizabalaga
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2021-04-30· cited 4×
• State v. Arrizabalaga
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2019-07-26· cited 3×
• State v. Chapman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2016-10-21
• State v. Sharp
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2017-03-17
• State v. Glover
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2017-06-30
• State v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-05-30