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State v. Stovall

Citations

  • 788 A.2d 746
  • 170 N.J. 346
  • 788 A.2d 736
  • 2002 N.J. LEXIS 15

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding a group of innocent circumstances in the aggregate can support a reasonable suspicion finding
  • explaining that the reasonable suspicion analysis involves a consideration of \the events which occurred leading up to the stop\
  • stating that an ordinary citizen is assumed to have sufficient veracity and requiring no further showing of reliability
  • noting that reasonable suspicion to justify an investigatory stop is viewed from the standpoint of an objectively reasonable officer
  • noting that reasonable suspicion to justify an investigatory stop is viewed from the standpoint of an objectively reasonable officer
  • noting that when citizen is informant “veracity is assumed”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Zazzali, Coleman

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50 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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Other cases named State v. Stovall

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