Daily Archives: September 15, 2021

CA1: Exigencies of dealing with a DUI crash and death made it reasonable to dispense with SW for BAC

Defendant was charged with DUI deaths in a national park. The exigencies of dealing with the crash and its aftermath justified the delay in BAC testing and getting it without a warrant. United States v. Manubolu, 20-1871 (1st Cir. Sept. … Continue reading

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NE: Consent during unreasonable extension of stop not voluntary

The traffic stop was reasonable, but it was unreasonably extended. Defendant’s consent during that period was not attenuated. State v. Thompson, 30 Neb.App. 135 (Sept. 14, 2021):

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