Legal Opinion

State v. Kimball

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided April 15, 2005No. 30775PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANSING, Judge.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the magistrate court correctly suppressed evidence obtained as a result of a traffic stop. We conclude that additional findings by the magistrate are required, and we therefore remand for further proceedings.

I

BACKGROUND

At approximately 1:20 a.m. Deputy Scott Smyth stopped a vehicle being driven by defendant Kenneth Kimball because Smyth believed Kimball was unlawfully using the high beams of his headlights. As a result of the stop, Smyth determined that Kimball was driving while intoxicated and arrested him for driving under the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

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