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State v. Austin

Citations

  • 584 P.2d 853
  • 1978 Utah LEXIS 1401

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the search of \the immediate area\ surrounding a defendant who was handcuffed and already in custody was proper for purposes of officer safety
  • upholding search of wastebasket in hotel room because the “search was properly confined to a limited area within the [defendant’s] control”
  • “[T]he unreasonableness of a search is determined from the attendant circumstances.”
  • \[T]he unreasonableness of a search is determined from the attendant circumstances.\

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Judges: Ellett, Crockett, Hall, Maughan, Wilkins

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