United States v. Joseph Dominic Marcel Maltais

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• holding that a three-hour delay allowing a drug dog to reach the remote traffic stop location was acceptable
• holding that detention of over ninety minutes to obtain a drug-detecting canine was reasonable when officer was aware that suspect’s vehicle had previously been found to contain hidden compartments
• holding that a 5 2-hour and 55-minute detention was lawful under the circumstances
• holding that an investigative detention lasting nearly three hours was not unreasonably long where the length of time required to confirm or dispel the officers’ suspicions was attributable to the early morning hour and the location of the stop
• holding that 90-minute wait for a K-9 unit was reasonable
• holding detention of almost three hours reasonable where officer was awaiting the arrival of a drug dog at a remote location

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).