· 12/30/1988
United States v. Jose Luis Guzman and Sonia Cruz-Lazo
Citations
- 864 F.2d 1512
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 17681
- 1988 WL 138644
How courts have described this case
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- questioning whether officer’s detention of defendant for failure to wear seat belt was objective ly-reasonable police conduct or mere pretext to justify subsequent vehicular search
- questioning whether officer's detention of defendant for failure to wear seat belt was objectively-reasonable police conduct or mere pretext to justify subsequent vehicular search
- “nothing [the officer] learned during his investigation created reasonable suspicion to justify [further] detention”
- remanding for determination of whether New Mexico police routinely stop seat belt violators
- remanding for determination of whether New Mexico police routinely stop seat belt violators
- \We have neither the evidence nor the necessary findings about objective reasonableness to permit us to apply the appropriate test.\
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Judges: Seymour, Seth, O'Connor
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