Legal Opinion

State v. Parkinson

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided December 18, 2000No. 25854PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWARTZMAN, Judge.

The state appeals from the district court’s order granting Doris Ann Parkinson’s motion to suppress evidence resulting from a search subsequent to a drug dog sniff conducted during a routine traffic stop. The state argues that the district court erred in concluding that police questioning about drugs and weapons and the dog sniff were not reasonably related to the traffic stop, thus exceeding its scope. We reverse.

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FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On January 25, 1999, at about 2:45 p.m., Ponderay City Police Officer David McClelland observed a red Dodge truck with an…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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