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· 10/5/1988

United States v. John Showalter

Citations

  • 858 F.2d 149
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 13607
  • 1988 WL 101269

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that the court did not “know of [any] authority which creates an inventory exception to the warrant requirement which pertains to one’s home, rather than an automobile.”
  • looking to “the factors which have been used to justify the warrantless inventory search of an automobile” in deciding whether to extend the doctrine

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Judges: Stapleton, Mansmann, Fisher

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