STATE v. PROUSE


382 A.2d 1359 (1978)

STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. William J. PROUSE, III, Defendant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided January 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg E. Wilson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellant.

David M. Lukoff, Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ.


McNEILLY, Justice.

The State of Delaware appeals, pursuant to 10 Del.C. § 9902(b) and (c),1 a Superior Court order which granted defendant's motion to suppress evidence. The challenged evidence was obtained by police during a random stop of defendant's automobile, and the issue raised is whether the police may arbitrarily stop and detain persons operating motor vehicles when the officers...

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