Legal Opinion

State v. Sidebotham

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided April 9, 1984No. 82-579PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKing, C.J.

This is an interlocutory transfer without ruling from the Superior Court {Souter, J.) of two questions relating to the suppression of evidence! At issue are the validity of a warrantless inspection of a motor vehicle for its confidential vehicle identification number, when made by a title investigator pursuant to RSA 262:11, and the standing of the owner of such vehicle to challenge the use of evidence obtained from said examination.

The facts from which this case arose are as follows: On December 4, 1980, Gerald 0. Gosselin of the Title Bureau of the New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. SalvucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. State v. BallSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  5. Melvin Corngold v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. KoppelSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1985
  2. State v. CaneloSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  3. State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  4. State v. PinderSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
  5. State v. GonzalezSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999

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