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· 9/9/1971

United States v. George Willie Nicholas, Jr.

Citations

  • 448 F.2d 622
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 8155

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  • distinguishing Carpenter v. Sigler, 419 F.2d 169 (8th Cir. 1969), and holding that the stop of the defendant's out-of-state car, which occurred in an high-crime area at 11:00 p.m., was unjustified because the (1) the police were not investigating any particular crime, (2
  • generalized knowledge of area crime is not enough; particularized knowledge of crime at place of stop required
  • generalized knowledge of area crime is not enough; particularized knowledge of crime at place of stop required

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Judges: Van Oosterhout, Heaney, Ross

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