· 2/3/1978
United States v. Tyrone Vincent Short
Citations
- 570 F.2d 1051
- 187 U.S. App. D.C. 142
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 12780
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “what the officer carried on was the kind of full search that depends on the justification of an arrest”
- probable cause requirement \meant to minimize the possibility of subjecting innocent people to the harassment and embarrassment of involuntary detention\
- probable cause requirement “meant to minimize the possibility of subjecting innocent people to the harassment and embarrassment of involuntary detention”
- no probable cause since lookout description could fit many young people in the area and victim could not identify appellant; however, sufficient articulable suspicion for stop under Terry
- no probable cause since lookout description could fit many young people in the area and victim could not identify appellant; however, sufficient articulable suspicion for stop under Terry
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Judges: McGowan, Leventhal, Robb
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