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STATE v. JENKINS

No. 18077.

3 A.3d 806 (2010)

298 Conn. 209

STATE of Connecticut v. Christopher JENKINS.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided September 7, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Ralls , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Scott Murphy , state's attorney, and Paul Rotiroti , senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Timothy H. Everett , special public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Christopher Houck , certified legal intern, for the appellee (defendant).

Jon L. Schoenhorn , Hartford, filed a brief for the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.

NORCOTT, J.

In this certified appeal, we consider the limitations, under the fourth amendment to the United States constitution1 and article first, § 7, of the Connecticut constitution,2 on police questioning and requests for consent to search automobiles conducted during the course of routine traffic stops. The state appeals, following our grant of its petition for certification,3

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