· 4/6/2015
United States v. Marco Alvarado-Zarza
Citations
- 782 F.3d 246
- 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 5499
- 2015 WL 1529102
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an officer’s mistake of law was not objectively reasonable because, in part, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals had rejected the officer’s interpretation
- concluding that the officer’s mistaken interpretation of a similar Texas turn signal provision was not a reasonable mistake of law in part because (1
- holding that an officer’s mistaken reading of an unambiguous statute was not objectively reasonable
- holding that an officer’s mistaken reading of an unambiguous statute was not objectively reasonable
- recognizing that mistake of law does not apply to unambiguous statutes
- noting that reasonable suspicion can rely upon a mistake of fact if it is “objectively reasonable”
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Judges: Barksdale, Higginson, Southwick
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