Legal Opinion

State v. Jewell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 19, 1976No. 57735PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

338 So.2d 633 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Michael Kent JEWELL, Appellant.

No. 57735.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 6, 1976.

Dissenting Opinion October 19, 1976.

Michael S. Wolf, McCollister, Belcher, McCleary & Fazio, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Richard E. Chaffin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The crucial issue of this appeal concerns the alleged validity of a warrantless "inventory search" of the automobile of the defendant, who was under custodial…

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2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. State v. HouserWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. HernandezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Fair v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State v. SimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. SlockbowerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979

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