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State v. Day

Citations

  • 263 S.W.3d 891
  • 2008 Tenn. LEXIS 615
  • 2008 WL 4287637

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “article I, section 7 of the Tennessee Constitution protect[s] individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures”
  • recognizing that “article I, section 7 of the Tennessee Constitution protects] individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures”
  • holding that officer lacked reasonable suspicion to stop suspect where stop was based solely on anonymous driver flashing her lights, waving her arms, and pointing at suspect’s vehicle
  • holding that another driver flashing her lights, waving her arms, and pointing at the defendant’s vehicle to get the officer’s attention was not sufficient to create reasonable suspicion of criminal activity and justify an investigatory stop
  • stating that the Preston requirements, which were incorporated into Rule 37, have been “strictly construed”
  • “Determining whether reasonable suspicion exists in a particular traffic stop is a fact-intensive and objective analysis.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Justice Cornelia A. Clark

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186 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

67 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named State v. Day

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