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UNITED STATES v. DUNBAR

Crim. No. H-79-11.

470 F.Supp. 704 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America v. Patrick A. DUNBAR.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

May 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Luby, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Thomas G. Dennis, South Windsor, Conn., for defendant.

RULING ON MOTION TO SUPPRESS

NEWMAN, District Judge.

Defendant's motion to suppress presents what appears to be an issue of first impression in the long history of interpretations of the Fourth Amendment's standard of "reasonableness" — whether a police officer may stop a motorist for reasons unrelated to any law enforcement or regulatory purpose, but solely to be of assistance to the driver. The stop in this case was made because the police officer...

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