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State v. Frazier

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided October 27, 1980No. 78-442-C.APublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

At about 4 a. m. on December 8, 1977, in the town of Cumberland, Patrolman John Bruno (Bruno), while on routine motor patrol, spotted an “unfamiliar” automobile with two occupants traveling east on John Street. When Bruno noticed that the vehicle lacked a front license plate, he radioed police headquarters to tell his superiors that he was about to stop the car. After stopping the vehicle, Bruno asked the operator for his license and his car registration. The driver was the defendant, Richard Alan Frazier (Frazier). The other front-seat occupant was Frazier’s friend,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. SalvucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. Jorge Buenaventura-Ariza and Delores Quiroz-SantiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. Thomas J. BrunsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JenisonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  2. People v. TottenhoffSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. State v. TravisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990
  4. State v. OrtizSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  5. People v. McCoySupreme Court of Colorado · 1994

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