Legal Opinion

State v. Jenkins

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 7, 2010No. SC 18077PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

In this certified appeal, we consider the limitations, under the fourth amendment to the United States constitution1 and article first, § 7, of the Connecti*213cut constitution,2 on police questioning and requests for consent to search automobiles conducted during the course of routine traffic stops. The state appeals, following our grant of its petition for certification,3 from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the trial court’s judgment of guilty of possession of narcotics with intent to sell by a person who is not drug-dependent pursuant to General Statutes §…

2Cases cited157 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Randall Lee PalsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2011
  2. State v. LeyvaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2011
  3. State v. DicksonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
  4. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
  5. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2012

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