· 9/13/1993
United States v. James Hassan El
Citations
- 5 F.3d 726
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 23376
- 1993 WL 345368
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that an objective test applies to a traffic stop \however minor\ the particular traffic violation in question
- recognizing that an objective test applies to a traffic stop “however minor” the particular traffic violation in question
- holding that “if an officer has probable cause or a reasonable suspicion to stop a vehicle, there is no intrusion upon the Fourth Amendment”
- explaining that under the “purely objective standard,” the “subjective motivations of the officers involved” are of no consequence
- upholding search in which officer grabbed at bulge through open car window and removed handgun
- upholding search in which officer grabbed at bulge through open car window and removed handgun
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Judges: Ervin, Phillips, Murnaghan
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