Legal Opinion
State v. Ochoa
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided September 18, 1975No. 2 CA-CR 498PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
This appeal poses two issues for our resolution: First, whether law enforcement agents may stop an automobile to check its registration and the license of its driver without any indication that a statute has been violated; second, does the stolen motor vehicle profile arm a law enforcement officer with reasonable suspicion of criminal conduct to justify the stopping of an automobile ?
During the early morning hours of July 27, 1974, a stolen motor vehicle task force, manned by members of the Tucson Police Department, the Phoenix Police Department, the FBI, the…
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