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United States v. Garrido

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 9, 2006No. 05-6304PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Officers from the Kentucky Department of Vehicle Enforcement (KVE) stopped the truck being driven by Victor M. Garrido on an interstate highway near Bowling Green, Kentucky for an alleged traffic violation. They then engaged in an hour-long safety inspection of the vehicle, following which the officers obtained Garrido’s verbal consent to search the passenger compartment. The subsequent search, aided by a trained drug-detection dog, uncovered 161 grams of heroin and other incriminating evidence. Garrido moved to suppress the evidence discovered during…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Rondrell Sanford (05-6489) Tyshawn Hill (05-6500)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Torres-RamosCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. BranchCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010

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