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STATE v. BRIDGES

No. 7727SC655.

239 S.E.2d 856 (1978)

STATE of North Carolina v. Edward E. BRIDGES and Linda B. McGinnis.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. James Peeler Smith, Raleigh, for the State.

Jerry M. Trammell, Shelby, for defendant appellant Edward Bridges.

CLARK, Judge.

Detention, or "investigative custody," without probable cause to make a warrantless arrest, is restricted by the Fourth Amendment prohibition of unreasonable search and seizure. Davis v. Mississippi, 394 U.S. 721, 89 S.Ct. 1394, 22 L.Ed.2d 676 (1969). Nevertheless, the criminal who seeks sanctuary within this constitutional right has been exposed by both the federal and state courts in decisions which have recognized...

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