· 4/27/1942
City of Forsyth v. Mountain States Power Co.
Citations
- 127 F.2d 583
- 1942 U.S. App. LEXIS 4769
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- stating police may conduct a warrantless search of a vehicle incident to an arrest where they reasonably believe evidence relevant to the crime can be found inside the vehicle
- “a vehicle search incident to a recent occupant’s arrest is authorized only when: (1) the arrestee is unsecured and within reaching distance of the vehicle’s passenger compartment at the time of the search; or (2
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Judges: Garrecht, Haney, Healy
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