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State v. Smith

Citations

  • 38 Conn. App. 29
  • 658 A.2d 156
  • 1995 Conn. App. LEXIS 260

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  • assuming without deciding that dog sniff of car was a search, action warranted by reasonable and articulable suspicion
  • assuming without deciding that dog sniff of car was a search, action warranted by reasonable and articulable suspicion
  • even if canine sniff of luggage left unclaimed at airport baggage counter for over five hours constituted search for purposes of fourth amendment, federal constitutional requirements were met since police had reasonable and articulable suspicion regarding contents of luggage

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Judges: Lavery

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