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State v. Morris

Citations

  • 732 N.E.2d 224
  • 2000 Ind. App. LEXIS 1071
  • 2000 WL 988123

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  • holding that officer was permitted to verify driver’s license status following stop for observed violation of seatbelt law
  • finding an independent basis for further inquiry above and beyond the seat belt violation, where the defendant failed to produce a valid license, and a computer check later revealed his license was suspended
  • officer can extend stop for alleged violation of the ISEA if he has a reasonable suspicion criminal activity is afoot
  • officer was justified in asking defendant for his license because such was reasonably necessary to issue a warning or citation for failure to wear a seatbelt

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Judges: Mathias, Najam, Friedlander

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