Legal Opinion
State v. Rucker
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 14, 2003No. 28, Sept. Term, 2002PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATTAGLIA, Judge.
Based on a tip provided by a confidential source that respondent Terrence Michael Rucker (hereinafter “Rucker”) was involved in narcotics trafficking, police stopped and questioned him in a shopping center parking lot. As Rucker was stepping into his vehicle, a uniformed officer parked his patrol car behind it, approached Rucker, and asked for his license and registration. Rucker complied, and within moments, two *203more officers appeared. One of those officers asked Rucker whether “he had anything he was not supposed to have.” Rucker stated that he did, and upon further…
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