· 11/28/2003
United States v. Jody James Boyce
Citations
- 351 F.3d 1102
- 2003 WL 22813706
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- concluding that it was not reasonable for a police officer to prolong a vehicle stop for 12 minutes, to investigate the car for narcotics without reasonable suspicion for doing so
- holding that a 12 minute delay to investigate a car for narcotics without reasonable suspicion for doing so was not reasonable
- holding that a 12 minute delay to investigate a car for 18 narcotics without reasonable suspicion for doing so was not reasonable
- concluding that a detention violated the Fourth Amendment when it “extended be- yond the time necessary to process the traffic violation for which [the suspect] was stopped”
- holding that travel on a \known drug corridor\ did not create reasonable suspicion because the factor was one of several applicable \to a considerable number of those traveling for perfectly legitimate purposes\
- concluding that the criminal records check was not part of the original traffic stop investigation because the officer waited at least six minutes after completing the warning and handing the driver back his license and rental agreement before running the check
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Judges: Anderson, Birch, Propst
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