Howard v. Voshell
Superior Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RIDGELY, President Judge
Appellant Beverly Howard (“Howard”) appeals a decision by the Department of Public Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles (“DMV”) which revoked her driver’s license for three months pursuant to 21 Del.C. § 2742(e). At issue in this appeal is whether there was an articulable and reasonable suspicion to stop Howard’s vehicle simply because she made a lawful U-turn 1,000 feet before a sobriety checkpoint. Because there was no reasonable, articulable suspicion on the facts of this case to stop Howard’s vehicle, the Court finds that the stop was unlawful, and that the…
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