Legal Opinion
State v. Gulick
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided October 6, 2000PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, J.
[¶ 1] The State appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Mead, C.J.) vacating the judgment of the District Court (Bangor, Gunther, J.) which denied Gulick’s motion to suppress evidence that he was operating after suspension. Because we conclude that the District Court did not err, we vacate the judgment of the Superior Court and remand for entry of a judgment of conviction.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] We are called upon once again to determine whether a brief detention of a motor vehicle operator was “reasonable” for purposes of the Fourth Amendment.
[¶ 3] The facts at issue…
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