Legal Opinion

State v. Shearer

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided July 25, 2001No. 26322PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANSING, Judge.

Ricky Shearer appeals from his conviction for misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), Idaho Code § 18-8004. He argues that the magistrate should have granted his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a traffic stop because the statute that Shearer was suspected of violating is unconstitutional and because the law enforcement officer’s request that Shearer remove his sunglasses was an illegal search.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Deputy Sheriff James Lewis was on patrol when he met a vehicle driven by Shearer going the opposite direction. Deputy Lewis…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Piro v. StateIdaho Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. State v. Ibarra aka DeLeonIdaho Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. State v. Karlie Lynn MeyerIdaho Court of Appeals · 2015

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