Tammy Weekley Angus v. Robert A. Price

How courts have described this case

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

• one of rear passengers bending forward as if to place object under seat in front of him justified officer’s concern for safety
• exit order would be justified by observation of passenger “bending forward as if to place an object under the seat in front of -13- him”
• police officer’s request for license and registration from driver stopped after observing erratic behavior found to be permissible threshold inquiry
• “justifiable threshold inquiry permits limited restraint of the individuals involved as long as their detention is commensurate with the purpose of the stop”
• exit order would be justified by observation of passenger “bending forward as if to place an object under the seat in front of him” during stop for erratic driving
• “no question” that such conduct justifies exit order, even though only conduct observed was one passenger “bending forward as if to place an object under the seat in front of him”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).