· 5/28/1993
United States v. Juan Manuel Rascon-Ortiz, and Edgar Rascon-Sotelo
Citations
- 994 F.2d 749
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 12649
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that nervousness alone constitutes a suspicious circumstance
- holding that nervousness alone constitutes a suspicious circumstance
- noting that \the exterior of a car does not constitute a search\
- “The undercarriage is part of'the car’s exterior, and as such, is not afforded a reasonable expectation of privacy.”
- brief visual inspection of undercarriage of vehicle with flashlight and mirror not a search
- reasonable suspicion necessary to detain defendant only if scope of routine checkpoint stop exceeded
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Judges: Moore, Brorby, Ebel
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