United States v. Kurt Ernest Hellman

How courts have described this case

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

• inventory search unlawful where it was not the routine practice of the searching officer
• inventory search conducted “for an investigatory police motive” is invalid
• “The car was then towed to a private impounding facility.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

33 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Michael Allen Vasey
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-12-15· cited 201×
• State v. Atkinson
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1984-09-25· cited 164×
• United States v. Coccia
  First Circuit· 2006-05-05· cited 90×
• State v. Slockbower
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1979-01-12· cited 90×
• United States v. $124,570 U.S. Currency, Appeal of Wayne G. Campbell, Claimant-Appellant
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-04-24· cited 86×
• Ex Parte Boyd
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1989-02-24· cited 63×
• Commonwealth v. Ford
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-04-04· cited 60×
• United States v. Charles E. Griffin and Jerome Griffin
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-04-13· cited 54×
• People v. Torres
  California Court of Appeal· 2010-09-21· cited 47×
• United States v. Alan K. Cherry
  Seventh Circuit· 2006-02-03· cited 44×
• United States v. McCarty
  Ninth Circuit· 2011-08-03· cited 38×
• Schwasta v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-10-23· cited 27×
• United States v. Victor Orozco
  Ninth Circuit· 2017-06-01· cited 25×
• People v. Hauseman
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-06-30· cited 25×
• David Scott v. County of San Bernardino
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-09-10· cited 20×
• United States v. Doe
  E.D. Texas· 1992-07-24· cited 19×
• State v. Johnson
  Utah Supreme Court· 1987-06-30· cited 18×
• People v. Burch
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-12-18· cited 18×
• United States v. Mark Johnson
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-05-14· cited 18×
• United States v. Simmons
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1978-01-20· cited 16×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Carroll v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1925-11-26· cited 7,454×
• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Spinelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
• Chambers v. Maroney
  Supreme Court· 1970-10-12· cited 4,391×
• South Dakota v. Opperman
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-06· cited 3,445×
• Cady v. Dombrowski
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-21· cited 2,465×
• Harris v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-05· cited 1,768×
• Cooper v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-02-20· cited 1,583×
• United States v. Martin F. Burke
  Second Circuit· 1975-05-15· cited 262×
• Albert Lopez Gallego v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1960-03-23· cited 189×
• Gary Leland Cotton v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1967-01-23· cited 180×
• United States v. William Elmer Mitchell
  Ninth Circuit· 1972-04-11· cited 66×
• United States v. Robert Lee Jamerson
  Ninth Circuit· 1977-04-01· cited 45×
• Wallace Taylor Rutherford, Jr. v. Hoyt C. Cupp
  Ninth Circuit· 1975-04-21· cited 14×
• United States v. Henry Wayne Friesen
  Ninth Circuit· 1976-11-12· cited 10×
• United States v. George Michael Weldon
  Ninth Circuit· 1970-06-01· cited 7×
• Juan Jorge Garcia Cardenas v. Peter Pitchess, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, and California Department of Corrections, Chino, California
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-11-26· cited 3×