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· 10/30/1998

United States v. Collins Kusi Sakyi

Citations

  • 160 F.3d 164
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 27789
  • 1998 WL 759077

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining “that an officer must have justification for a frisk or a ‘pat-down’ beyond the mere justification for the traffic stop”
  • explaining “that an officer must have justification for a frisk or a pat-down beyond the mere justification for the traffic stop”
  • noting defendant’s “conduct was not suspicious” when officer conducted frisk
  • using the terms “frisk” and “pat-down” interchangeably

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Niemeyer, Williams, Magill, Eighth

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