STATE v. THOMPSON

Nos. 02-165, 02-302.

816 A.2d 550 (2002)

STATE of Vermont v. Rodney Jay THOMPSON. State of Vermont v. Leo F. Hotte, Jr.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 30, 2002.


Entry Order

¶ 1. The issue presented by this consolidated appeal is whether a police officer's observation that a piece of motor vehicle equipment required by the Vermont Periodic Inspection Manual is missing from a vehicle or is defective can provide a reasonable suspicion that a motor vehicle offense is being committed. Defendants Rodney Thompson and Leo Hotte argue that since such items of equipment are not defined as "standard equipment" or an element...

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