Legal Opinion

State v. Flores

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 21, 2010No. 2008-281-C.APublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

996 A.2d 156 (2010)

STATE

v.

Wilder E. FLORES.

No. 2008-281-C.A.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 21, 2010.

Christopher R. Bush, Department of Attorney General, for Plaintiff.

Scott A. Lutes, Esq., Providence, for Defendant.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, and ROBINSON, JJ.

OPINION

Justice GOLDBERG, for the Court.

The state of Rhode Island appeals from a Superior Court order granting the motion of the defendant, Wilder E. Flores (defendant or Flores), to suppress evidence that was seized from his automobile during a lawful traffic stop. This case came before the Supreme Court for oral…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by11 opinions

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