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Wallace v. State

Citations

  • 816 A.2d 883
  • 373 Md. 69
  • 2003 Md. LEXIS 37

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  • reiterating the principle that searches incident to lawful arrests are constitutional because the lawful arrest establishes the authority to search
  • defendant whose visibly stained clothing was seized pursuant to arrest on unrelated drug charge had no reasonable expectation of privacy that would prevent police from moving clothing to different property room and examining it ten days later in furtherance of murder investigation

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Judges: Cathell

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