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State v. Matthews

Citations

  • 942 A.2d 797
  • 398 N.J. Super. 551

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  • concluding that a search was unlawful for lack of reasonable suspicion where officers conducted search of vehicle after receiving information from dispatch who had received anonymous tip
  • holding a dispatch of an anonymous call of a man in a A-2297-21 42 car with a gun justified an investigative stop but not a pat down search of the driver and passengers or a search of the car
  • holding anonymous tip at 2:30 a.m. \that someone in a burgundy Durango with a temporary tag was flashing a gun\ supported \an investigatory stop to permit the police to inquire as to what the occupants of the Durango were doing\
  • confirming the existence of a tip, the lateness of the hour, and the confirmation of the type, color, and location of the vehicle reported in the tip justified an investigatory stop to permit the police to inquire what the occupants of the vehicle were doing

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Judges: Judges Lintner, Sabatino and Alvarez

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