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motorist violation in North Carolina

5 North Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Whren v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1996 · cited in 3 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1999–2015
2 sentences

2015In Whren [ v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 , 135 L.Ed.2d 89 (1996) ], the United States Supreme Court held that the temporary detention of a motorist upon probable cause to believe that he has violated a traffic law is not inconsistent with the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable seizures, even if a reasonable officer would not have stopped the motorist for the violation.

2015In Whren [ v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 , 135 L.Ed.2d 89 (1996) ], the United States Supreme Court held that the temporary detention of a motorist upon probable cause to believe that he has violated a traffic law is not inconsistent with the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable seizures, even if a reasonable officer would not have stopped the motorist for the violation.

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State v. Baskinsgreen
ncctapp · 2016 · cited in 2 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2017–2022
2 sentences

2022Baskins, 247 N.C. App. at 610 .

2017Id. at ----, 786 S.E.2d at 99 (alterations in original).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
State v. McClendon green
nc · 1999
2 sentences

2015State v. McClendon, 350 N.C. 630 , 635, 517 S.E.2d 128 , 131 (1999).

2015State v. McClendon, 350 N.C. 630 , 635, 517 S.E.2d 128 , 131 (1999).

22002–2015

Where else courts name it

PA 20 (1984–2026) IL 7 (1993–2024) OH 6 (1992–2020) NC 5 (1999–2022) FL 4 (1996–1998) NY 2 (2004–2026) TX 2 (2002–2026) IA 2 (1972–2015) LA 2 (2000–2005)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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