NEWS FLASH, NJ Supreme Court Rules: Motor Vehicle stop extended for 40 minutes in order to wait for Drug Sniffing dog deemed acceptable in New Jersey

May 9, 2019 |

State v. Nelson, New Jersey Supreme Court Decided May 8, 2019  Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Commentary:  The court rules that a 40 minute wait for a drug sniffing dog to arrive based on relatively flimsy ‘independent reasonable and articulable suspicion” of the detective who conducted a motor vehicle stop was not…

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