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Reeves v. State

Citations

  • 599 P.2d 727
  • 1979 Alas. LEXIS 672

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that officer may seize evidence seen from place where officer was legally entitled to be if certain conditions are met
  • stating that officer may seize evidence seen from place where officer was legally entitled to be if certain conditions are met
  • expressing strong preference for the warrant process under the state constitution
  • expressing strong preference for the warrant process under the state constitution
  • independent interpretation of State constitutional provision protecting individuals from unreasonable search and seizure
  • “The search of an arrestee’s person should be no more intensive than reasonably necessary to prevent the entry of weapons, illegal drugs, and other contraband or potentially dangerous items into the jail.”

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Judges: Boochever, Burke, Connor, Matthews, Rabin-Owitz, Rabinowitz

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