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State v. Scott

Citations

  • 518 N.W.2d 347
  • 1994 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 147
  • 1994 WL 278491

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The temporary detention of a motorist in an ordinary traffic stop is not considered ‘in custody’ for purposes of Miranda.”
  • “The right to interrogate during a ‘stop’ is the essence of Terry and its progeny.” (citation omitted)
  • “[T]he use of a weapon by a peace officer as a protective measure during an investigatory stop does not convert the stop into an arrest if the officer’s action is reasonable under the circumstances.”

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Judges: Harris, Larson, Neuman, Snell, Andreasen

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