Legal Opinion
State v. Gomez
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided July 13, 2000No. 1CA-CR 99-0152PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FIDEL, Judge.
¶ 1 In assessing whether an anonymous citizen’s report of crime in progress provides reasonable suspicion for an investigative stop by the police, should greater reliability be attributed to a traceable 911 call from a private telephone than to an untraceable, entirely anonymous, report of crime? We answer that question affirmatively in this appeal.
History
¶ 2 Defendant was convicted of possession of narcotic drugs, dangerous drugs, and drug paraphernalia. He argues on appeal that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress the inculpatory fruits of an…
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