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Utah Supreme Court· 11/10/1994

State v. Higgins

Citations

  • 884 P.2d 1242
  • 251 Utah Adv. Rep. 68
  • 1994 Utah LEXIS 79
  • 1994 WL 636449

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  • finding detention of passenger lawful when warrant check did not significantly extend time needed to conduct driver’s license check
  • license check on passenger looking to drive the car away permissible and warrant check did not significantly extend the time necessary to run license check
  • the officer could perform a warrant check because the passenger consented to drive the car, and the warrant check did not significantly extend \the period of time reasonably necessary to run\ a check on the passenger's driver's license
  • the officer could perform a warrant check because the passenger consented to drive the car, and the warrant check did not significantly extend “the period of time reasonably necessary to run” a check on the passenger’s driver’s license

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Judges: Durham, Gregory, Howe, Orme, Russon, Stewart, Zimmerman

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