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STATE v. RIVERA

No. S-16-255.

901 N.W.2d 272 (2017)

297 Neb. 709

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Jonathan J. RIVERA, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed September 15, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Rappl , Lincoln, for appellant.

Douglas J. Peterson , Attorney General, and Kimberly A. Klein , Lincoln, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Kelch, and Funke, JJ.

INTRODUCTION

The county court overruled Jonathan J. Rivera's motion to suppress. In doing so, it applied the community caretaking exception to the Fourth Amendment.1 On further review, we conclude that the initial police-citizen encounter did not amount to a seizure. Because the encounter began without...

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