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State v. Moore

Citations

  • 619 So. 2d 376
  • 1993 WL 177932

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that after arresting driver of vehicle based upon outstanding warrants discovered during traffic stop, police had right under Belton to search vehicle, including passenger’s purse which was found on front floorboard
  • relying on Belton to sustain the search of a passenger's purse found on the floor of a car following the arrest of the driver
  • after arrest of car's driver, police had the right to search passenger's purse found on front floorboard
  • Florida appellate court held that police had the right to search a passenger’s purse incident to the arrest of the driver, and police did not need the passenger’s consent
  • Florida appellate court held that police had the right to search a passenger's purse incident to the arrest of the driver, and police did not need the passenger's consent
  • search of vehicle's passenger compartment contemporaneously with lawful arrest

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Judges: Hall

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