Luman faces rickety ‘driving’ case filed by deputy, jury, Pinkston

The arrest of Red Bank carpenter John Luman is rife with problems visible in the paperwork of a sheriff’s deputy and the grand jury. By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM His arrest under the freight and shipping statute in what is called a “traffic offense” violates his constitutional guarantees to not be arrested without a warrant, subject to the limitation in a statute that is described as providing  “grounds for arrest by officer without warrant” (Tenn. Code Ann. § Title 40-7-103). The problem of traffic enforcement against people not involved in transportation is that the lawyers and judges and members … Continue reading Luman faces rickety ‘driving’ case filed by deputy, jury, Pinkston