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Criminal law: Traveling 20 mph below the speed limit without more was insufficient to find probable cause for the stop

Mar 30th, 2021 in News by admin

Criminal law: Traveling 20 mph below the speed limit without more was insufficient to find probable cause for the stop — Search and seizure — Vehicle stop — Community caretaking — Officer did not have cause to stop vehicle that was traveling 20 mph below speed limit for welfare check where driving was not erratic and did not impede flow of traffic — Error to deny motion to suppress