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State v. Goodwin

Citations

  • 752 P.2d 598
  • 7 Haw. App. 261
  • 1988 Haw. App. LEXIS 13

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  • reversing defendant’s conviction of carrying a deadly weapon—a blackjack—discovered as result of lawful warrantless seizure of defendant’s backpack incident to defendant’s lawful arrest, on grounds that (1
  • The fact that a police officer has probable cause to believe that an arrestee’s backpack[,] which is in the police officer’s exclusive control, contains contraband does not authorize the police officer to conduct a war-rantless search of the backpack for contraband.

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Judges: Burns, Heen, Tanaka

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