State v. Mathis

Citations

• 2026 Ohio 2269

Syllabus

Criminal law—A police officer who initiates a traffic stop of a motorist with multiple independent bases for reasonable suspicion that the motorist is committing or had committed a crime need not abandon that traffic stop if the officer's subsequent investigation extinguishes one, but not all, of the bases for his reasonable suspicion—Court of appeals' judgment reversed and cause remanded to trial court.