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· 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

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

  • 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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