Supreme Court of the United States

Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Humboldt County — Breyer, J., Dissenting

June 21, 2004542 U.S. 177

Summary

Justice Breyer dissents, arguing that Fourth Amendment precedents limit Terry stops and prohibit compelling identification during them, citing dicta that detainees are not obliged to respond. Justice Stevens dissents separately, arguing the Fifth Amendment protects the right to refuse identification during such stops.