Williams v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• providing that a police officer may seize contraband if, during a lawful pat down of a suspect’s clothing, he feels an object whose contour or mass makes its identity immediately apparent
• finding that when a police officer makes a Terry stop and has a reasonable fear of danger, he may conduct a carefully limited search of the outer clothing of the suspect in an attempt to discover weapons that might be used to harm him
• officer had reasonable fear for his safety, and subsequent patdown was valid, where defendant during traffic stop was nervous and sweating and kept putting hands in pockets despite being told to remove his hands from his pocket and waistband area

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moffitt v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2004-11-05· cited 41×
• Bridgewater v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2003-08-20· cited 27×
• N.W. v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-09-14· cited 19×
• Rybolt v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-06-28· cited 16×
• Hill v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2011-10-25· cited 16×
• Ignacio Perez v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2013-02-05· cited 14×
• Clenna v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2003-02-07· cited 13×
• Crabtree v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-02-06· cited 11×
• LaQuantis Johnson v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2015-06-23· cited 10×
• Hollingsworth v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2009-06-05· cited 9×
• Derek Clanton v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2012-11-15· cited 8×
• Daniel J. Glasgow v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2018-03-29· cited 6×
• J.D. v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2009-03-09· cited 6×
• Wheatley v. American United Life Insurance Co.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2003-08-06· cited 5×
• Dezmon Gaines v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2012-09-12· cited 4×
• Gibson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-10-25· cited 2×
• JD v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2009-03-09
• NW v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-09-14
• Jaylin Brown v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-06-21

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Minnesota v. Dickerson
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-07· cited 2,669×
• Wilson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2001-04-16· cited 64×
• Johnson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-05-18· cited 45×
• Callahan v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-11-17· cited 41×
• Shinault v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-07-05· cited 36×
• Swanson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2000-06-13· cited 30×
• Bratcher v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-02-13· cited 20×
• D.H. v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-11-25· cited 19×
• D.D. v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-07-08· cited 12×
• Black v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1993-10-04· cited 10×
• Walker v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-02-21· cited 9×