76-1830. If the suspect attempts to exit his vehicle, the officer should push the door closed, lock it, if possible, and Page 120 tell the driver to `please stay in the car!’ Then he should request [the] identification he desires and request the violator to hand the material out of the window away from the vehicle. “The officer should remain outside of the patrol unit to use the radio or to write a ticket. him around to face the other two, and “patted down” his clothing. 471 Pa. 546, 553, 370 A.2d 1157, 1161. I respectfully dissent from the grant of certiorari and from the decision on the merits without full argument and briefing. This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN has singled out cases from the state courts as ones where we should be particularly reluctant to reverse summarily. For this kind of disposition gives rise to an unacceptable risk of error and creates “the unfortunate impression that the Court is more interested in upholding the power of the State than in vindicating individual rights.” Idaho Dept. safest procedure to be followed in making traffic arrests or to imply that the arresting officer faces no significant hazard, even in the apparently routine situation. Its decision creates no conflict requiring resolution by this Court on a national level. THE U.S. SUPREME COURT SUMMARILY REVERSED THE DECISION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT AND HELD THAT A POLICE OFFICER WHO HAS PULLED OVER A VEHICLE FOR A TRAFFIC OFFENSE HAS A GENERAL RIGHT, CONSISTENT WITH THE FOURTH AMENDMENT, TO ORDER THE DRIVER OUT OF THE VEHICLE. The State freely concedes the officer had no reason to suspect foul play from the particular driver at the time of the stop, there having been nothing unusual or suspicious about his behavior. [7] In 35 of those cases, “officers were attempting to investigate, control, or pursue suspects who were in automobiles.”[8] Within the group of 35 cases, there were examples of officers who “were shot through the windshield or car body while their vehicle was moving”; examples in which “the officer was shot while dismounting from his vehicle or while approaching the suspect[‘]s vehicle”; and, apparently, instances in which the officer was shot by a passenger in the vehicle. Mimms, 471 Pa. 546, 553, 370 A.2d 1157, 1160 (1977), rev'd. Such a result cannot be explained by Terry, which limited the nature of the intrusion by reference to the reason for the stop. But cases such as Sibron v. New York, 392 U.S. 40, 53-57 (1968) Street v. New York, 394 U.S. 576 (1969); Carafas v. LaVallee, 391 U.S. 234 Until today the law applicable to seizures of a person has required individualized inquiry into the reason for each intrusion, or some comparable guarantee against arbitrary harassment. Respondent’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. We do not agree with this conclusion. in poor health may object to standing in the cold or rain; another who left home in haste to drive children or spouse to school or to the train may not be fully dressed; an elderly driver who presents no possible threat of violence may regard the police command as nothing more than an arrogant and unnecessary display of authority. THE SECOND IS THE JUDICIAL APPROVAL OF MINIMAL POLICE INSTRUSIONS IN SITUATIONS WHERE THE FACTS WOULD NOT SUPPORT A FULL STOP AND FRISK. One of the two officers stepped out of the car and proceeded to walk towards the vehicle whereupon he asked Mimms to exit the vehicle and show his driver's license and registration. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed on the ground that the revolver was seized in violation of the Fourth Amendment. The State’s proffered justification for such order — the officer’s safety — is both legitimate and weighty, and the intrusion into respondent’s personal liberty occasioned by the order, being at most a mere inconvenience, cannot prevail when balanced against legitimate concerns for the officer’s safety. and remanded sub nom. Id., at 5-7. The Court confined its holding to situations in which the officer believes that “the persons with whom he is dealing may be armed and presently dangerous” and “fear[s] for his own or others’ safety.” Id., at 30. Anyone with this realization may have conducted a "pat down". I dissent. After police officers had stopped respondent’s automobile for being operated with an expired license plate, one of the officers asked respondent to step out of the car and produce his license and registration. [6] In all events, whatever error the state court has committed affects only the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. . The Court cannot seriously believe that the risk to the arresting officer is so universal that his safety is always a reasonable justification for ordering a driver out of his car. At trial the prosecutor questioned a defense witness about respondent’s religious affiliation, a matter not raised on direct examination of the witness. If the Court exercises its certiorari jurisdiction to deal with problems of national legal significance, it hardly needs demonstration that such matters warrant hearing on the merits.” The Supreme Court 1957 Term — Foreword: Process of Law, 72 Harv. Pennsylvania Supreme Court may still construe its own constitution to prohibit what it described as the “indiscriminate procedure” of ordering all traffic offenders out of their vehicles. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Pennsylvania v. Mimms". No. Officer ordering defendant out of his car following a traffic stop and conducting a pat-down to check for weapons held not to violate the Fourth Amendment, reversing Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
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