State v. Alston

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1981-10-21

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by CLIFFORD, J. *216 This appeal presents us with the task of clarifying the scope of the “automobile exception” to the Fourth Amendment requirement that searches be conducted pursuant to a warrant based on probable cause. More particularly, the question to be resolved is whether the primary rationale for this e…

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