United States v. Nikolaos B. Baker

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• carrying requirement met where gun and crack cocaine were found under driver’s seat of a car being driven by the defendant
• explaining a police officer conducting a valid traffic stop may “legitimately ask” a driver to sit in his patrol car, “even without any particularized suspicion”
• “During a valid traffic stop, an officer may ‘legitimately ask [a driver] to step out of his car, even without any particularized suspicion ….”
• carrying requirement met where gun and crack cocaine were found No. 05-1411 9 under driver’s seat of a car being driven by the defendant
• finding than a officer’s reading that “clocked [the defendant’s car] going 77 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone” gave the officer probable cause to initiate a traffic stop
• During a valid traf‐ fic stop, an officer may “legitimately ask [a driver] to step out of his car, even without any particularized suspicion,” and may ask the driver “to sit in his patrol car … .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).