City of Danville v. Dawson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “* * * ordinarily it should be just as easy to reach some person at his home as it is to call a wrecker [in order to impound] * * * the practice of impounding vehicles for mere traffic violations is utterly unnecessary and, indeed, is of questionable legality”
• cannot open or pry into compartments or containers
• cannot open or pry into compartments or containers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).