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· 8/16/2005

United States v. Jamal Williams, AKA Jamal Abdullah

Citations

  • 419 F.3d 1029
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 17232
  • 2005 WL 1950006

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that officer's order to get back into the vehicle merely maintained the status quo by returning the passenger to his original position
  • holding that officer’s order to get back into the vehicle merely maintained the status quo by returning the passenger to his original position
  • holding that “under the Fourth Amendment it is reasonable for an officer to order a passenger back into an automobile that he voluntarily exited because [of] concerns for officer safety”
  • holding an officer may demand a passenger get in a vehicle after voluntarily exiting
  • “[I]t is well established that an officer effecting a lawful traffic stop may order the driver and the passengers out of a vehicle . . . .”
  • “[I]t is well established that an officer effecting a lawful traffic stop may order the driver and the passengers out of a vehicle . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tallman, Bybee, Bea

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