Utah Supreme Court· 6/30/1987

State v. Johnson

Citations

745 P.2d 452
60 Utah Adv. Rep. 30
1987 Utah LEXIS 743

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inspecting under the hood and in the trunk comports with Fourth Amendment when conducted according to inventory checklist
inspecting under the hood and in the trunk comports with Fourth Amendment when conducted according to inventory checklist
concluding instruction stating “possession of property recently stolen, when a person fails to make a satisfactory explanation of such possession, is a fact from which you may infer that the person in possession stole such property” was not defective
\[The existence or absence of justification for the impoundment of an automobile may be determined from the surrounding - cireum-stances.\
\[T]he existence or absence of justification for the impoundment of an automobile may be determined from the surrounding circumstances.\
police were justified in looking under hood when such a search was conducted according to police department procedures for all vehicles

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