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· 5/4/2007

United States v. Reyes Fabian Olivera-Mendez

Citations

  • 484 F.3d 505
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 10492
  • 2007 WL 1296781

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a twenty-five-second delay to “ask[ ] three brief [unrelated] questions” did not violate the Fourth Amendment
  • concluding that length of stop was not unreasonable and stating that routine “tasks took longer than normal because [the vehicle’s driver] presented unusual circumstances”
  • finding that “three brief questions” that extended the stop by “twenty-five seconds” did not constitute an unreasonable seizure
  • concluding fifteen minutes wait- ing for dispatcher to respond with results of a name check was reasonable
  • concluding fifteen minutes wait- ing for dispatcher to respond with results of a name check was reasonable
  • holding, in the alternative, that evidence discovered after a dog sniff should not be suppressed because the dog sniff, and not an earlier arguably unreasonable extension of the traffic stop, caused the discovery of the contraband

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bye, Colloton, Benton

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