United States v. Bert Alvin Wellman, Jr.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that, although the defendant was detained in a police cruiser, “any consent to search voluntarily given during this time would justify a search”
• holding that the police officer “lawfully asked defendant to sit in the squad car while he wrote a courtesy citation and performed record checks of his driver’s license and registration” as it was within the scope of the traffic stop for speeding

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).