{"id":8815,"date":"2013-05-31T12:43:17","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T12:41:30","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T12:41:30","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8815","title":{"rendered":"OH2: Small container removed from defendant could not have a weapon inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant was subjected to a patdown, and it was unreasonable to open a closed container in his pocket under the specious theory it could have contained razor blades to be used as a weapon. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sconet.state.oh.us\/rod\/docs\/pdf\/2\/2013\/2013-ohio-2123.pdf\">State v. Howard<\/a>, 2013 Ohio 2123, 2013 Ohio App. LEXIS 2024 (2d Dist. May 24, 2013).*<\/p>\n<p>A motion to suppress that only dealt with the stop and not the interaction between the defendant and officer was a waiver of the latter. Nevertheless, the officer had reasonable suspicion here for a patdown for weapons. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sconet.state.oh.us\/rod\/docs\/pdf\/5\/2013\/2013-ohio-2188.pdf\">State v. Stonier<\/a>, 2013 Ohio 2188, 2013 Ohio App. LEXIS 2094 (5th Dist. May 24, 2013).<\/p>\n<p>There was probable cause for plaintiff\u2019s indictment based on two witnesses testifying before the grand jury, and that eliminated his claim for false arrest, even though alleged exculpatory evidence was not presented to the grand jury. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courts.state.ny.us\/reporter\/3dseries\/2013\/2013_03826.htm\">Rodgers v. City of New York<\/a>, 2013 NY Slip Op 3826, 2013 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3750 (2d Dept. May 29, 2013).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8815\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}