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Terry stop in Connecticut

101 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1973–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut 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 (45)

CaseFollowedCited
Terry v. Ohiogreen
scotus · 1968 · cited in 26 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1988–2016
2 sentences

2014We must consider the delivery of these statements in the context of the scene as a whole.’’ [Emphasis in original.]). 17 The state asserts that the defendant’s detention was akin to a Terry stop; Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 30 , 88 S. Ct. 1868 , 20 L.

2014We must consider the delivery of these statements in the context of the scene as a whole.’’ [Emphasis in original.]). 17 The state asserts that the defendant’s detention was akin to a Terry stop; Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 30 , 88 S. Ct. 1868 , 20 L.

726
State v. Millergreen
conn · 1993 · cited in 7 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1994–2007
2 sentences

2007Ed. 2d 537 (1980); see also State v. Miller, 29 Conn. App. 207, 216 , 614 A.2d 1229 (1992) (“[because the seizure of the gun did not owe its origin in material part to the [illegal] Terry stop, the Terry stop cannot provide a basis for excluding the gun from evidence”), aff'd, 227 Conn. 363 , 630 A.2d 1315 (1993).

2007Ed. 2d 537 (1980); see also State v. Miller, 29 Conn. App. 207, 216 , 614 A.2d 1229 (1992) (“[because the seizure of the gun did not owe its origin in material part to the [illegal] Terry stop, the Terry stop cannot provide a basis for excluding the gun from evidence”), aff'd, 227 Conn. 363 , 630 A.2d 1315 (1993).

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State v. Millergreen
connappct · 1992 · cited in 7 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1993–2007
2 sentences

2007Ed. 2d 537 (1980); see also State v. Miller, 29 Conn. App. 207, 216 , 614 A.2d 1229 (1992) (“[because the seizure of the gun did not owe its origin in material part to the [illegal] Terry stop, the Terry stop cannot provide a basis for excluding the gun from evidence”), aff'd, 227 Conn. 363 , 630 A.2d 1315 (1993).

2007Ed. 2d 537 (1980); see also State v. Miller, 29 Conn. App. 207, 216 , 614 A.2d 1229 (1992) (“[because the seizure of the gun did not owe its origin in material part to the [illegal] Terry stop, the Terry stop cannot provide a basis for excluding the gun from evidence”), aff'd, 227 Conn. 363 , 630 A.2d 1315 (1993).

57
United States v. Hensleygreen
scotus · 1985 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1988–2014
2 sentences

2014Police officers are entitled to seize evidence revealed in ‘plain view’ during the course of a lawful ‘Terry stop.’ United States v. Hensley, 469 U.S. 221, 235 [ 105 S. Ct. 675 , 83 L.

2014Police officers are entitled to seize evidence revealed in ‘plain view’ during the course of a lawful ‘Terry stop.’ United States v. Hensley, 469 U.S. 221, 235 [ 105 S. Ct. 675 , 83 L.

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United States v. Sharpegreen
scotus · 1985 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1987–2002
2 sentences

2002See United States v. Sharpe, 470 U.S. 675 , 684 , 105 S.Ct. 1568 , 84 L.Ed.2d 605 (1985); Florida v. Royer, 460 U.S. 491 , 500 , 103 S.Ct. 1319 , 75 L.Ed.2d 229 (1983).

2002See United States v. Sharpe, 470 U.S. 675 , 684 , 105 S.Ct. 1568 , 84 L.Ed.2d 605 (1985); Florida v. Royer, 460 U.S. 491 , 500 , 103 S.Ct. 1319 , 75 L.Ed.2d 229 (1983).

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State v. Lammegreen
conn · 1990 · cited in 7 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1991–2010
2 sentences

2010See State v. Wilkins, supra, 240 Conn. at 507 , 692 A.2d 1233 ("[a]rticle first, §§ 7 and 9, of our state constitution permit a police officer in appropriate circumstances and in an appropriate manner to detain an individual for investigative purposes even though there is no probable cause to make an arrest" [emphasis added]); State v. Lamme, 216 Conn. 172, 184 , 579 A.2d 484 (1990) ("circumscribed nature" of Terry stop minimizes risk of due process violation under Connecticut constitution); State v. Edwards, 214 Conn. 57, 72 , 570 A.2d 193 (1990) ("[a] Terry stop that is justified at its ince

2010See State v. Wilkins, supra, 240 Conn. at 507 , 692 A.2d 1233 ("[a]rticle first, §§ 7 and 9, of our state constitution permit a police officer in appropriate circumstances and in an appropriate manner to detain an individual for investigative purposes even though there is no probable cause to make an arrest" [emphasis added]); State v. Lamme, 216 Conn. 172, 184 , 579 A.2d 484 (1990) ("circumscribed nature" of Terry stop minimizes risk of due process violation under Connecticut constitution); State v. Edwards, 214 Conn. 57, 72 , 570 A.2d 193 (1990) ("[a] Terry stop that is justified at its ince

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State v. Wilkinsgreen
conn · 1997 · cited in 6 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1999–2019
2 sentences

2019If the Terry stop is lawful and ‘‘the officer reasonably believes that the detained individual might be armed and dangerous, he or she [also] may undertake a patdown search of the individual to discover weapons.’’ State v. Wilkins, 240 Conn. 489 , 495–96, 692 A.2d 1233 (1997).

2019If the Terry stop is lawful and ‘‘the officer reasonably believes that the detained individual might be armed and dangerous, he or she [also] may undertake a patdown search of the individual to discover weapons.’’ State v. Wilkins, 240 Conn. 489 , 495–96, 692 A.2d 1233 (1997).

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United States v. Cortezgreen
scotus · 1981 · cited in 6 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1993–2016
2 sentences

2016It is well settled that a Terry stop is constitutionally permissible only if three conditions are met: ‘‘(1) the officer[s] must have a reasonable suspicion that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur; (2) the purpose of the stop must be reasonable; and (3) the scope and character of the detention must be reasonable when considered in light of its purpose.’’ State v. Cyrus, 297 Conn. 829, 837 , 1 A.3d 59 (2010); see also United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 , 417–18, 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.

2016It is well settled that a Terry stop is constitutionally permissible only if three conditions are met: ‘‘(1) the officer[s] must have a reasonable suspicion that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur; (2) the purpose of the stop must be reasonable; and (3) the scope and character of the detention must be reasonable when considered in light of its purpose.’’ State v. Cyrus, 297 Conn. 829, 837 , 1 A.3d 59 (2010); see also United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 , 417–18, 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.

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State v. Hammondgreen
conn · 2001 · cited in 4 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2004–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

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State v. Santosgreen
conn · 2004 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2007–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

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State v. Burroughsgreen
conn · 2008 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2010–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

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United States of America v. Eric Graygreen
ca8 · 2000 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2001–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508–509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n.5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008); State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610, 625 , 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998, 1001 [8th Cir. 2000], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740, 751 (6th Cir. 2008) (10:30 p.m. is ‘‘not late e

2016See State v. Santos, 267 Conn. 495 , 508-509, 838 A.2d 981 (2004) (presence of individual in high crime area at night not sufficient to justify seizure), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Burroughs, 288 Conn. 836 , 844 n. 5, 955 A.2d 43 (2008) ; State v. Hammond, 257 Conn. 610 , 625, 778 A.2d 108 (2001) (relying on United States v. Gray, 213 F.3d 998 , 1001 [ (8th Cir.2000) ], for proposition that standing on street in high crime area before 10 p.m. in cold weather insufficient to justify Terry stop); see also United States v. Blair, 524 F.3d 740 , 751 (6th Cir.2008) (10:30 p.m. is "not l

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Harris v. Crosby, Secretary, Florida Department of Correctionsgreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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Gray v. Woodford, Director, California Department of Correctionsgreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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United States v. Blairgreen
ca6 · 2008 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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United States v. Sewn Newtongreen
ca2 · 2004 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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Pinnock v. City of New Havengreen
ctd · 2008 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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State v. Donahuegreen
conn · 1999 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2002–2014
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State v. Drurygreen
moctapp · 2011 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
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Michigan v. Longgreen
scotus · 1983 · cited in 8 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1994–2004
2 sentences

1997See Michigan v. Long , 463 U.S. 1032 , 1049-52 and n. 16 (1983) (permitting vehicle "frisks," pursuant to an objective test for reasonableness, under the Terry doctrine.

1997See Michigan v. Long , 463 U.S. 1032 , 1049-52 and n. 16 (1983) (permitting vehicle "frisks," pursuant to an objective test for reasonableness, under the Terry doctrine.

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State v. Edwardsgreen
conn · 1990 · cited in 7 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–2010
2 sentences

2010See State v. Wilkins, supra, 240 Conn. at 507 , 692 A.2d 1233 ("[a]rticle first, §§ 7 and 9, of our state constitution permit a police officer in appropriate circumstances and in an appropriate manner to detain an individual for investigative purposes even though there is no probable cause to make an arrest" [emphasis added]); State v. Lamme, 216 Conn. 172, 184 , 579 A.2d 484 (1990) ("circumscribed nature" of Terry stop minimizes risk of due process violation under Connecticut constitution); State v. Edwards, 214 Conn. 57, 72 , 570 A.2d 193 (1990) ("[a] Terry stop that is justified at its ince

2010See State v. Wilkins, supra, 240 Conn. at 507 , 692 A.2d 1233 ("[a]rticle first, §§ 7 and 9, of our state constitution permit a police officer in appropriate circumstances and in an appropriate manner to detain an individual for investigative purposes even though there is no probable cause to make an arrest" [emphasis added]); State v. Lamme, 216 Conn. 172, 184 , 579 A.2d 484 (1990) ("circumscribed nature" of Terry stop minimizes risk of due process violation under Connecticut constitution); State v. Edwards, 214 Conn. 57, 72 , 570 A.2d 193 (1990) ("[a] Terry stop that is justified at its ince

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State v. Dukesgreen
conn · 1988 · cited in 5 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2008–2016
2 sentences

2016See also State v. Dukes, 209 Conn. 98, 122 [ 547 A.2d 10 ] (1988) ([a]ny intrusion upon an occupant’s personal liberty by asking the occupant to exit a vehicle during a motor vehicle infraction stop is de minimis because it serves to protect the officer).’’ (Citation omitted.) The defendant attempts to counter this logic by claim- ing that the trial court misapplied Mimms and Dukes because those cases are limited to stops for motor vehi- cle offenses committed by drivers and this was a Terry stop.

2016See also State v. Dukes, 209 Conn. 98, 122 [ 547 A.2d 10 ] (1988) ([a]ny intrusion upon an occupant’s personal liberty by asking the occupant to exit a vehicle during a motor vehicle infraction stop is de minimis because it serves to protect the officer).’’ (Citation omitted.) The defendant attempts to counter this logic by claim- ing that the trial court misapplied Mimms and Dukes because those cases are limited to stops for motor vehi- cle offenses committed by drivers and this was a Terry stop.

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State v. Cyrusgreen
conn · 2010 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2015–2016
2 sentences

2016It is well settled that a Terry stop is constitutionally permissible only if three conditions are met: ‘‘(1) the officer[s] must have a reasonable suspicion that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur; (2) the purpose of the stop must be reasonable; and (3) the scope and character of the detention must be reasonable when considered in light of its purpose.’’ State v. Cyrus, 297 Conn. 829, 837 , 1 A.3d 59 (2010); see also United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 , 417–18, 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.

2016It is well settled that a Terry stop is constitutionally permissible only if three conditions are met: ‘‘(1) the officer[s] must have a reasonable suspicion that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur; (2) the purpose of the stop must be reasonable; and (3) the scope and character of the detention must be reasonable when considered in light of its purpose.’’ State v. Cyrus, 297 Conn. 829, 837 , 1 A.3d 59 (2010); see also United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 , 417–18, 101 S. Ct. 690 , 66 L.

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Florida v. Royergreen
scotus · 1983 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1991–2010
2 sentences

2010See also State v. Lawrence, 282 Conn. 141, 177 , 920 A.2d 236 (2007) (state constitution requires "the state to prove the voluntariness of a confession by a preponderance of the evidence, rather than by proof beyond a reasonable doubt"). [41] In their dissents, neither Justice Katz nor Justice Palmer disputes our conclusion under Arizona v. Johnson, supra, 129 S.Ct. 781 , and Muehler v. Mena, supra, 544 U.S. 93 , 125 S.Ct. 1465 , "that recent federal precedent suggests that the permissibility of a consent search following a routine traffic stop is dictated by the duration of the stop." Justice

2010See also State v. Lawrence, 282 Conn. 141, 177 , 920 A.2d 236 (2007) (state constitution requires "the state to prove the voluntariness of a confession by a preponderance of the evidence, rather than by proof beyond a reasonable doubt"). [41] In their dissents, neither Justice Katz nor Justice Palmer disputes our conclusion under Arizona v. Johnson, supra, 129 S.Ct. 781 , and Muehler v. Mena, supra, 544 U.S. 93 , 125 S.Ct. 1465 , "that recent federal precedent suggests that the permissibility of a consent search following a routine traffic stop is dictated by the duration of the stop." Justice

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State v. Lizottegreen
conn · 1987 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–2002
2 sentences

2002United States v. Nargi, 732 F.2d 1102 , 1106 (2d Cir. 1984); State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683 , 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987)." There is no hard and fast rule concerning the display of weapons in investigative stops, it depends on the crime under suspicion and the degree of suspicion as well as other factors.

1997See State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683, 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987) (mere fact that officers removed defendant and other suspects from vehicle at gunpoint does not automatically convert Terry stop into arrest); State v. Holloman, 20 Conn. App. 521, 526 , 568 A.2d 1052 , cert. denied, 214 Conn. 805 , 573 A.2d 317 (1990) (permissible in course of Terry stop for officers to have revolvers drawn when ordering occupants out of car where report of occupants involved in armed robbery in which handgun stolen); State v. Williams, 157 Conn. 114, 118 , 249 A.

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State v. Robinsongreen
conn · 1987 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–2002
2 sentences

2002United States v. Nargi, 732 F.2d 1102 , 1106 (2d Cir. 1984); State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683 , 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987)." There is no hard and fast rule concerning the display of weapons in investigative stops, it depends on the crime under suspicion and the degree of suspicion as well as other factors.

1997See State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683, 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987) (mere fact that officers removed defendant and other suspects from vehicle at gunpoint does not automatically convert Terry stop into arrest); State v. Holloman, 20 Conn. App. 521, 526 , 568 A.2d 1052 , cert. denied, 214 Conn. 805 , 573 A.2d 317 (1990) (permissible in course of Terry stop for officers to have revolvers drawn when ordering occupants out of car where report of occupants involved in armed robbery in which handgun stolen); State v. Williams, 157 Conn. 114, 118 , 249 A.

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State v. Wyliegreen
connappct · 1987 · cited in 3 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–2002
2 sentences

1997See State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683, 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987) (mere fact that officers removed defendant and other suspects from vehicle at gunpoint does not automatically convert Terry stop into arrest); State v. Holloman, 20 Conn. App. 521, 526 , 568 A.2d 1052 , cert. denied, 214 Conn. 805 , 573 A.2d 317 (1990) (permissible in course of Terry stop for officers to have revolvers drawn when ordering occupants out of car where report of occupants involved in armed robbery in which handgun stolen); State v. Williams, 157 Conn. 114, 118 , 249 A.

1997See State v. Wylie, 10 Conn. App. 683, 687-88 , 525 A.2d 528 , cert. denied, 204 Conn. 807 , 528 A.2d 1154 (1987) (mere fact that officers removed defendant and other suspects from vehicle at gunpoint does not automatically convert Terry stop into arrest); State v. Holloman, 20 Conn. App. 521, 526 , 568 A.2d 1052 , cert. denied, 214 Conn. 805 , 573 A.2d 317 (1990) (permissible in course of Terry stop for officers to have revolvers drawn when ordering occupants out of car where report of occupants involved in armed robbery in which handgun stolen); State v. Williams, 157 Conn. 114, 118 , 249 A.

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Arizona v. Johnsongreen
scotus · 2009 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2010–2019
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Commonwealth v. Helmegreen
mass · 1987 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
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In re Jeremy P.green
mdctspecapp · 2011 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
12
Giglio v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 2005 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
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Curto v. Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicinegreen
scotus · 2005 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
12
United States v. Maddoxgreen
ca10 · 2004 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
12
State v. Colvingreen
conn · 1997 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2001–2007
12
United States v. Paul Nargigreen
ca2 · 1984 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–2002
12
State v. Torresgreen
conn · 1985 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1990–1999
12
State v. Grahamgreen
conn · 1986 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1992–1997
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State v. Williamsgreen
conn · 1968 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1995–1997
12
Traylor v. Stategreen
conn · 2019 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
11
United States v. Hargergreen
cand · 2018 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (35)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Braxton green
conn · 1985
2 sentences

1997State v. Braxton, 196 Conn. 685, 689 , 495 A.2d 273 (1985).

1997State v. Braxton, 196 Conn. 685, 689 , 495 A.2d 273 (1985).

71988–1997
State v. Mitchell green
conn · 1987
2 sentences

1997Ed. 2d 604 (1985) (if police have reasonable suspicion grounded in specific and articulable facts that person encountered involved in or wanted in connection with completed felony, then Terry stop permitted to investigate suspicion); State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 195-96 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

1997Ed. 2d 604 (1985) (if police have reasonable suspicion grounded in specific and articulable facts that person encountered involved in or wanted in connection with completed felony, then Terry stop permitted to investigate suspicion); State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 195-96 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

51988–2010
Illinois v. Wardlow green
scotus · 2000
2 sentences

2006With respect to the trial court’s reliance on testimony that a stop took place around dusk in a high crime area and that a crowd gathered during the stop, the United States Supreme Court has “noted the fact that the stop occurred in a ‘high crime area’ among the relevant contextual considerations in a Terry analysis.” Illinois v. Wardlow, 528 U.S. 119, 124 , 120 S. Ct. 673 , 145 L.

2006With respect to the trial court’s reliance on testimony that a stop took place around dusk in a high crime area and that a crowd gathered during the stop, the United States Supreme Court has “noted the fact that the stop occurred in a ‘high crime area’ among the relevant contextual considerations in a Terry analysis.” Illinois v. Wardlow, 528 U.S. 119, 124 , 120 S. Ct. 673 , 145 L.

42001–2016
Dunster v. Metropolitan Dade County green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

1997Ed. 2d 604 (1985) (if police have reasonable suspicion grounded in specific and articulable facts that person encountered involved in or wanted in connection with completed felony, then Terry stop permitted to investigate suspicion); State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 195-96 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

1997“A Terry stop that is justified at its inception can become constitutionally infirm if it lasts longer or becomes more intrusive than necessary to complete the investigation for which that stop was made.” State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 197 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

41988–1997
Adolf v. Wichita Falls General Hospital green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

1997Ed. 2d 604 (1985) (if police have reasonable suspicion grounded in specific and articulable facts that person encountered involved in or wanted in connection with completed felony, then Terry stop permitted to investigate suspicion); State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 195-96 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

1997“A Terry stop that is justified at its inception can become constitutionally infirm if it lasts longer or becomes more intrusive than necessary to complete the investigation for which that stop was made.” State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 197 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

41988–1997
State v. Trine green
conn · 1996
2 sentences

2006Ed. 2d 244 (1969).” (Citations omitted.) State v. Trine, 236 Conn. 216, 223-24 , 673 A.2d 1098 (1996); see also id., 245 (Berdon, J., dissenting) (“Simply because a Terry stop is permitted, however, does not necessarily mean that there is a justification for a patdown.

2006Ed. 2d 244 (1969).” (Citations omitted.) State v. Trine, 236 Conn. 216, 223-24 , 673 A.2d 1098 (1996); see also id., 245 (Berdon, J., dissenting) (“Simply because a Terry stop is permitted, however, does not necessarily mean that there is a justification for a patdown.

31997–2006
Brown v. Texas green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

2004When considering the impact of a defendant’s presence in a high crime area as afactor in a Terry stop analysis, this court previously has relied on the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47 , 99 S. Ct. 2637 , 61 L.

2004When considering the impact of a defendant’s presence in a high crime area as afactor in a Terry stop analysis, this court previously has relied on the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47 , 99 S. Ct. 2637 , 61 L.

31991–2004
State v. Cofield green
conn · 1991
2 sentences

1998Our Supreme Court has also recognized the pervasive societal interest in the apprehension and punishment of drunken drivers and has found that ‘balancing the circumscribed nature of a Terry stop intrusion against the serious risks of criminal behavior, especially in the context of the risks associated with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor . . . [brief detention] does not violate due process.’ State v. Lamme, supra [184], “In justifying the intrusion, ‘the police officer must be able to point to specific and articulable facts which, taken together with rational inference

1998Our Supreme Court has also recognized the pervasive societal interest in the apprehension and punishment of drunken drivers and has found that ‘balancing the circumscribed nature of a Terry stop intrusion against the serious risks of criminal behavior, especially in the context of the risks associated with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor . . . [brief detention] does not violate due process.’ State v. Lamme, supra [184], “In justifying the intrusion, ‘the police officer must be able to point to specific and articulable facts which, taken together with rational inference

31993–1998
State v. Whitfield green
connappct · 1991
2 sentences

1998Our Supreme Court has also recognized the pervasive societal interest in the apprehension and punishment of drunken drivers and has found that ‘balancing the circumscribed nature of a Terry stop intrusion against the serious risks of criminal behavior, especially in the context of the risks associated with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor . . . [brief detention] does not violate due process.’ State v. Lamme, supra [184], “In justifying the intrusion, ‘the police officer must be able to point to specific and articulable facts which, taken together with rational inference

1998Our Supreme Court has also recognized the pervasive societal interest in the apprehension and punishment of drunken drivers and has found that ‘balancing the circumscribed nature of a Terry stop intrusion against the serious risks of criminal behavior, especially in the context of the risks associated with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor . . . [brief detention] does not violate due process.’ State v. Lamme, supra [184], “In justifying the intrusion, ‘the police officer must be able to point to specific and articulable facts which, taken together with rational inference

31993–1998
McArdle v. E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

1997Ed. 2d 604 (1985) (if police have reasonable suspicion grounded in specific and articulable facts that person encountered involved in or wanted in connection with completed felony, then Terry stop permitted to investigate suspicion); State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 195-96 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

1997“A Terry stop that is justified at its inception can become constitutionally infirm if it lasts longer or becomes more intrusive than necessary to complete the investigation for which that stop was made.” State v. Mitchell, 204 Conn. 187, 197 , 527 A.2d 1168 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 927 , 108 S. Ct. 293 , 98 L.

31995–1997
New York v. Quarles green
scotus · 1984
21990–2016
State v. Betances green
conn · 2003
22016–2016
State v. Milotte green
conn · 2007
22016–2016
State v. Hicks green
neb · 1992
22016–2016
People v. Bower green
cal · 1979
22016–2016
State v. Milotte green
connappct · 2006
22016–2016
State v. Sparr green
nebctapp · 2004
22014–2014
State v. Cyrus green
connappct · 2008
22009–2010
State v. Bolanos green
connappct · 2000
22001–2007
State v. Oquendo green
conn · 1992
22004–2006
State v. Harrison green
connappct · 1993
21998–2001
State v. Holloman green
connappct · 1990
21995–1997
Burchett v. Kiefer green
ca6 · 2002
12020–2020
Bailey v. United States green
scotus · 2013
12020–2020
United States v. Jennings green
ca7 · 2008
12020–2020
Florida v. JL green
scotus · 2000
12019–2019
State v. Bishop green
idaho · 2009
12019–2019
Prado Navarette v. California green
scotus · 2014
12019–2019
State v. Lewis green
connappct · 2017
12019–2019
United States v. Shawn Lowe green
ca3 · 2015
12019–2019
State v. Aloi green
conn · 2007
12018–2018
State v. Sabato green
conn · 2016
12018–2018
State v. Johnson green
conn · 2008
12017–2017
Virginia Department of State Police v. Washington Post green
scotus · 2005
12016–2016
State v. Benton green
conn · 2012
12016–2016

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-94a (31) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-277 (23) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a (17) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-279 (15) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-278 (13) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-199 (10) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-167a (9) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-278a (6) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-134 (6) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-3 (6) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-59 (6) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-218a (5)

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

IL 747 (1977–2026) OH 594 (1978–2026) PA 416 (1973–2026) WA 373 (1975–2026) TX 348 (1983–2026) IN 258 (1973–2024) VA 244 (1983–2026) FL 196 (1979–2025) DC 162 (1972–2026) NJ 159 (1984–2026) GA 156 (1977–2025) MD 153 (1977–2026) LA 139 (1980–2026) MO 127 (1981–2024) AL 116 (1981–2026) WI 115 (1983–2026) MI 113 (1978–2026) CT 101 (1973–2020) CA 91 (1969–2026) MA 89 (1980–2025) KS 87 (1980–2026) TN 68 (1976–2025) IA 63 (1984–2026) NC 63 (1991–2026) ID 59 (1986–2023) AZ 59 (1985–2024) MN 58 (1975–2025) KY 53 (1984–2025) UT 44 (1981–2025) WY 42 (1992–2025) NM 40 (1980–2025) NE 38 (1987–2022) DE 34 (1981–2025) MT 32 (1981–2025) ND 30 (1985–2021) NY 29 (1981–2024) MS 29 (1972–2025) ME 28 (1978–2026) VT 26 (1982–2019) CO 25 (1975–2021) SD 21 (1991–2018) SC 20 (1996–2022) NH 17 (1983–2020) AR 14 (1985–2015) VI 12 (2002–2016) OR 11 (1979–2018) AK 11 (1980–2018) HI 11 (1982–2022) WV 10 (1991–2020) NV 10 (1994–2023) OK 9 (1987–2014) RI 8 (1989–2024)

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