Legal Opinion
State v. Whitney
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 7, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMead, J.
[¶ 1] Daniel Whitney appeals from a judgment of conviction of one count of operating under the influence (Class D), 29-A M.R.S. § 2411(1-A)(B)(1) (2011), entered in the District Court (Ellsworth, Mallonee, J.) following his conditional guilty plea. Whitney argues that the court (A Murray, J.) erred in issuing an order denying his motion to suppress evidence derived from a police officer’s stop of his vehicle. Because we conclude that the stop was unconstitutional, we vacate the judgment and the order denying the motion to suppress.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] The following facts are not disputed. On…
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