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PEOPLE v. ROBINSON, 1 No. 141, CoCt No. 142, 1 No. 143

If a police officer has probable cause to believe that a car driver committed a traffic violation, the stop does not violate Article I, Section 12 of the New York State Constitution, even if the officer's primary motivation is to conduct another investigation.

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  • Decided 12/18/2001
  • Published 12/18/2001

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