Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 14, 2019No. 0478/18PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Kennard Carter v. State of Maryland, No. 478, September Term 2018. ARREST > NECESSITY FOR CAUSE FOR ARREST For the purposes of ascertaining whether Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable searches and seizures are implicated in an encounter between an individual and a police officer, the encounter is classified as investigatory detention when, in view of all the circumstances surrounding the incident, by means of physical force or show of authority, a reasonable person would have believed that he was not free to leave or is compelled to respond to questions. U.S. Const. amend. IV.…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2021

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