Legal Opinion

United States v. William

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 22, 2010No. 08-2303PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

On the evening of July 21, 2007, Moise William’s car was halted at a sobriety checkpoint on New Hampshire Route 28 manned by Auburn, New Hampshire, police officers. The checkpoint had been authorized by a state judge on petition of the town’s police department. All vehicles (except tractor trailers due to parking-space problems) were stopped briefly. When William rolled down the driver’s side window, the officer who had approached smelled marijuana and noticed that William’s eyes were glassy and bloodshot. The officer asked William to step out of the car.

In the ensuing…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. Martinez-FuerteSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Michigan Department of State Police v. SitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. v. Sagardía De JesúsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  2. Wagner v. SwartsDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2011
  3. State v. McPartlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  4. City of Overland Park v. RhodesCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2011
  5. City of Overland Park v. RhodesCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2011

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