Legal Opinion

Riley v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided August 27, 2025No. 1568/23Published

1Opinion of the Court

Noah Shane Riley v. State of Maryland, No. 1568, September Term, 2023. Opinion by Graeff, J. FOURTH AMENDMENT — REASONABLE SUSPICION — WHREN STOP — MARYLAND DECLARATION OF RIGHTS — PROBABLE CAUSE — STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — RETROACTIVITY — FIFTH AMENDMENT — MIRANDA Traffic stop for crossing the “gore area,” a traffic control device, was reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. Even if the stop was pretextual, it was permitted under the Fourth Amendment, and the Supreme Court of Maryland has consistently construed Article 26 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights in pari materia with the Fourth…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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