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Terry stop exception in Ohio

22 Ohio opinions name it 1 courts 2000–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Ohio 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Delaware v. Prousegreen
scotus · 1979 · cited in 20 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2000–2025
2 sentences

2004In Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648 , 653 , the court held that an officer may stop an automobile under the Terry stop exception if the officer possesses the requisite reasonable suspicion based upon specific and articulable facts.

2004In Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648 , 653 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 , the court held that an officer may stop an automobile under the Terry stop exception if the officer possesses the requisite reasonable suspicion based upon specific and articulable facts.

320
State v. Gedeongreen
ohioctapp · 1992 · cited in 15 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2001–2014
2 sentences

2014Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 ; United States v. Cortez (1981), 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S.Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 .

2014Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 ; United States v. Cortez (1981), 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S.Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 .

215
State v. Walker-Stokesgreen
ohioctapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. 9 Walker-Stokes, 180 Ohio App.3d 36 , 2008-Ohio-6552, ¶ 40 (holding that the exclusionary rule does not apply to a Terry stop violation involving the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant and expressly overruling Jamison). {¶ 25} There being no merit to Samuels’ sole assigned error, it is overruled, and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. ..........

2011See State v. 9 Walker-Stokes, 180 Ohio App.3d 36 , 2008-Ohio-6552, ¶ 40 (holding that the exclusionary rule does not apply to a Terry stop violation involving the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant and expressly overruling Jamison). {¶ 25} There being no merit to Samuels’ sole assigned error, it is overruled, and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. ..........

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (9)

CaseCitedYears
Stateo v. Heinrichs green
ohioctapp · 1988
2 sentences

2014Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 ; United States v. Cortez (1981), 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S.Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 .

2014Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 ; United States v. Cortez (1981), 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S.Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 .

152000–2014
United States v. Cortez green
scotus · 1981
2 sentences

2016Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 (1979); United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 (1981).

2016Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 (1979); United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411, 417 , 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 (1981).

32011–2016
Terry v. Ohio green
scotus · 1968
1 sentence

2025Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968); Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 653 (1979).

12025–2025
Dayton v. Erickson green
ohio · 1996
1 sentence

2011Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 . {¶ 18} When “an officer has an articulable reasonable suspicion or probable cause to stop a motorist for any criminal violation, including a minor traffic violation, the stop is constitutionally valid regardless of the officers underlying subjective intent or motivation for stopping the vehicle in question.” Dayton v. Erickson, 76 Ohio St.3d 3 , 11–12, –8– 1996-Ohio-431 , 665 N.E.2d 10

12011–2011
City of Dayton v. Erickson green
ohio · 1996
2 sentences

2011Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 . {¶ 18} When “an officer has an articulable reasonable suspicion or probable cause to stop a motorist for any criminal violation, including a minor traffic violation, the stop is constitutionally valid regardless of the officers underlying subjective intent or motivation for stopping the vehicle in question.” Dayton v. Erickson, 76 Ohio St.3d 3 , 11–12, –8– 1996-Ohio-431 , 665 N.E.2d 10

2011Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 . {¶ 18} When “an officer has an articulable reasonable suspicion or probable cause to stop a motorist for any criminal violation, including a minor traffic violation, the stop is constitutionally valid regardless of the officers underlying subjective intent or motivation for stopping the vehicle in question.” Dayton v. Erickson, 76 Ohio St.3d 3 , 11–12, –8– 1996-Ohio-431 , 665 N.E.2d 10

12011–2011
State v. Mays green
ohio · 2008
2 sentences

2011Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 . {¶ 18} When “an officer has an articulable reasonable suspicion or probable cause to stop a motorist for any criminal violation, including a minor traffic violation, the stop is constitutionally valid regardless of the officers underlying subjective intent or motivation for stopping the vehicle in question.” Dayton v. Erickson, 76 Ohio St.3d 3 , 11–12, –8– 1996-Ohio-431 , 665 N.E.2d 10

2011Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648, 653 , 99 S.Ct. 1391 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617, 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 . {¶ 18} When “an officer has an articulable reasonable suspicion or probable cause to stop a motorist for any criminal violation, including a minor traffic violation, the stop is constitutionally valid regardless of the officers underlying subjective intent or motivation for stopping the vehicle in question.” Dayton v. Erickson, 76 Ohio St.3d 3 , 11–12, –8– 1996-Ohio-431 , 665 N.E.2d 10

12011–2011
California v. Hodari D. green
scotus · 1991
1 sentence

2006In County of Sacramento v. Lewis (1998), 523 U.S. 833 , 843-844 , the United States Supreme Court developed the exception to the Terry stop rule refined in California v. Hodari D. (1991), 499 U.S. 621 : {¶ 22} "[O]ur cases foreclose finding a seizure.

12006–2006
County of Sacramento v. Lewis green
scotus · 1998
1 sentence

2006In County of Sacramento v. Lewis (1998), 523 U.S. 833 , 843-844 , the United States Supreme Court developed the exception to the Terry stop rule refined in California v. Hodari D. (1991), 499 U.S. 621 : {¶ 22} "[O]ur cases foreclose finding a seizure.

12006–2006
State v. Bland, Unpublished Decision (7-15-2004) neutral
ohioctapp · 2004
1 sentence

2005Delaware v. Prouse (1979), 440 U.S. 648 , 653 , 59 L.Ed.2d 660 , 99 S. Ct. 1391 ; State v. Gedeon (1992), 81 Ohio App.3d 617 , 618 , 611 N.E.2d 972 ; State v. Heinrichs (1988), 46 Ohio App.3d 63 , 545 N.E.2d 1304 ." State v. Bland, Cuyahoga App. No. 83430, 2004-Ohio-3742, ¶ 12 .

12005–2005

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2925.11 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

OH 22 (2000–2025) WA 17 (1984–2026) MO 4 (1992–2018) IL 4 (1985–2019) CT 3 (1994–2004) IA 3 (2000–2018) IN 3 (1998–2023) MT 2 (2022–2024) WI 2 (1999–2001) ID 2 (2017–2022)

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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