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· 1/20/1970

Stuart Carpenter v. Maurice Sigler

Citations

  • 419 F.2d 169

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that stop of a car traveling slowly in recently burglarized area was valid
  • a small town plagued by a series of burglaries where in the early morning hours an unidentified and unrecognized car appeared to be casing business establishments
  • similar stop; burglary tools seen in plain view beside car seat
  • similar stop; burglary tools seen in plain view beside car seat
  • officers noticed that a car with out-of-county tags \moved very slowly past several closed business establishments and pursued a rather erratic course\ in a town of approximately 2,000 persons where \unidentified cars do not routinely travel at that time\

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Judges: Van Oosterhout, Matthes, Heaney

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