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Cooper v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 577 S.W.2d 34
  • 1979 Ky. App. LEXIS 372

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  • heavily taped razor case under front seat; warrantless search permissible because of exigent circumstances and lesser intrusion than impoundment
  • inventory search permitted because boxes cannot be closed securely
  • electric razor case is not personal luggage

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Judges: Howard, Howerton, Park

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