Legal Opinion
State v. Carr
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided October 27, 2017No. 116228Published
1Opinion of the Court
No. 116,228 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. RALFEAL ERON CARR, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects us from unreasonable searches or seizures. A vehicle stop is a seizure under the Fourth Amendment. 2. To lawfully stop a vehicle to investigate a crime (an investigatory detention), officers must have reasonable suspicion—an objective and specific basis for suspecting that the person being stopped is involved in criminal activity, either because the person is committing a crime, has…
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