STATE v. REED

No. 21704.

927 P.2d 893 (1996)

129 Idaho 503

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael REED, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

October 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strom & Longeteig, Craigmont, for appellant. Wilfred W. Longeteig argued.

Alan G. Lance, Attorney General; Michael A. Henderson, Deputy Attorney General, argued, Boise, for respondent.


LANSING, Judge.

This appeal requires that we determine whether, when an officer's suspicion of a criminal violation that prompted him to stop a vehicle has been dispelled, the officer may nonetheless detain the vehicle's driver for the purpose of requesting production of the driver's license and proof of insurance. We hold that such an extension of the vehicle stop is reasonable and consistent with the Fourth Amendment.

The relevant facts are undisputed. Around...

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