Stokes v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• asking an individual to step from a vehicle for safety reasons is a permissible action not rising to the level of a seizure
• “Asking an individual to step outside for safety reasons is a permissible action that does not rise to the level of a seizure.”
• “Articulable suspicion requires a particularized and objective basis for suspecting that a citizen is involved in criminal activity.”
• officer approached parked car and made a request, as opposed to an instruction or order, that driver step out of the vehicle
• a second-tier “seizure” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment occurs “when, in view of all the circumstances surrounding the incident, a reasonable person believes that he is not free to leave”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brittian v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-10-04· cited 27×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-04-27· cited 27×
• State v. Causey
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-10-31· cited 26×
• State v. Ledford
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-29· cited 23×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-03-19· cited 22×
• Akins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-11· cited 21×
• Carrera v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-05-07· cited 20×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-02· cited 16×
• Baker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-06-24· cited 14×
• Davidson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-04· cited 13×
• State v. Cauley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-11-01· cited 13×
• Hampton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-23· cited 13×
• Pruitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-28· cited 12×
• Small v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-20· cited 11×
• Bacallao v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-01-06· cited 11×
• Stovall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-07-31· cited 9×
• Hutto v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-15· cited 8×
• State v. Bibbins
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-01· cited 8×
• Gary v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-21· cited 7×
• State v. Milsap
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-01-28· cited 5×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tate v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-28· cited 397×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-05· cited 69×
• Pickens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-14· cited 59×
• Moran v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-05-07· cited 41×
• State v. Westmoreland
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-05-21· cited 39×
• State v. Banks
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-05· cited 31×
• Barnes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-08-07· cited 30×
• Verhoeff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-30· cited 28×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-12-05· cited 28×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-09· cited 19×
• Painter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-31· cited 12×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-05· cited 6×