Court of Appeals of Maryland· 7/20/2009

Wilson v. State

Citations

975 A.2d 877
409 Md. 415
2009 Md. LEXIS 277

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recognizing that the community caretaking doctrine functions as an exception and enunciating a test for its application
recognizing that the community caretaking function as an exception and enunciating a test for its application
holding that an assessment of the reasonableness of an officer’s actions is dependent on the level of the intrusion, and that a Terry stop is less intrusive than a formal custodial arrest
holding that an assessment of the reasonableness of an officer’s actions is dependent on the level of the intrusion, and that a Terry stop is less intrusive than a formal custodial arrest
explaining that the community caretaking function of law enforcement officers is “an umbrella that encompasses . . . the automobile impoundment/inventory doctrine”
noting that the goal is “assuring that the exercise of the public welfare community caretaking function is conducted reasonably”

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Judges: Raker, Harrell

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