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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 12 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Nikolaos B. Baker.

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1 United States v. Nikolaos B. Baker Anchor
ca7 · 1996
green “legitimately ask a driver to step out of his car, even without any particularized suspicion,” 3
2 United States v. Oscar O. Muriel
ca7 · 2005
green “may ask questions that do not concern the purpose of the stop and that are not supported by any other suspicion.” 3
3 United States v. Oscar O. Muriel
ca7 · 2005
green “probable cause exists when 'the circumstances confronting a police officer support the reasonable belief that a driver has committed even a minor traffic offense.” 3
4 United States v. Adrian Ruiz
ca7 · 2015
green “specific and articulable facts which, taken together with rational inferences from those facts,' suggest criminal activity.” 3

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