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221824P.pdf 01/26/2023 United States v. Jessica Mathes
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 22-1824
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Delta
[PUBLISHED] [Colloton, Author, with Shepherd and Grasz, Circuit Judges]
Criminal case - Criminal law. Police did not unlawfully prolong the
traffic stop by asking the occupants of the truck questions about their
destination and arrest records or by asking the driver for consent to
search the truck; all of the circumstances known to the officer gave him
probable cause to believe the white powder on a scale was meth, that the
scale was drug paraphernalia, and to arrest defendant.