State of Delaware v. Adam C. Lecates
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Smalls C.J.
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- motion to dismiss
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The court granted the defendant's motion to suppress, finding that the officer lacked reasonable articulable suspicion to stop the vehicle because it was factually impossible for the defendant to comply with the 300-foot signaling requirement given the road configuration with parked vehicles.
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