Legal Opinion

State v. Cabbagestalk

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 18, 2019No. COA18-1267PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROOK, Judge.

*107 Tanya O. Cabbagestalk ("Defendant") appeals from the trial court's judgment entered following a jury trial. Defendant argues the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress, because the police officer who stopped Defendant's car lacked reasonable *7 suspicion. We agree. We therefore reverse the trial court's judgment.

I. Background

A. Procedural History

On 20 January 2017, Hoke County Sheriff's Officer Perry Thompson ("Officer Thompson"), who was then a sergeant with the Rowland Police Department, stopped Defendant and charged her with driving while impaired ("D.W.I.") in…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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