United States v. Arvizu

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2002-01-15

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*268 Chief Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court. Respondent Ralph Arvizu was stopped by a border patrol agent while driving on an unpaved road in a remote area of southeastern Arizona. A search of his vehicle turned up more than 100 pounds of marijuana. The District Court for the District of Arizona denied respondent’s motion to suppress,…

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