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STATE v. MEADES

No. 271, 2007.

947 A.2d 1093 (2008)

STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Timothy MEADES, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: May 6, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Wallace, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Robert M. Goff, Jr., Esquire, Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.

BERGER, Justice:

In this appeal, the State seeks review of a Superior Court decision suppressing drug evidence. The trial court decided that the police violated the defendant's Fourth Amendment rights because, when they detained the defendant, the police lacked a reasonable articulable suspicion that the defendant had committed, was committing, or was about to commit, a crime. The State contends that the defendant was not detained and that the police do not need to...

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