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· 2/24/1997

United States v. Asta M. Elliott

Citations

  • 107 F.3d 810
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 3289
  • 1997 WL 74627

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding on near-identical facts that defendant -7- had voluntarily consented to additional questioning by a police officer during a routine traffic stop
  • finding that officer’s contemporaneous statements limited scope of consent
  • listing relevant considerations as including the presence of more than one officer, display of a weapon, physical touching, and use of commanding language
  • “an officer must return a driver’s documentation before a detention can end”

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Judges: Anderson, Briscoe, MeWILLIAMS

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