Legal Opinion
People v. Boutell
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided December 6, 1977No. Docket 77-981PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtR. B. Burns, P. J.
Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the circuit court suppressing a pistol from evidence. We reverse.
Defendant was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, contrary to MCLA 257.625; MSA 9.2325. There was snow along the side of the road which hampered parking the vehicle. Consequently the automobile was impounded. After the car was impounded an officer conducted an inventory search of the vehicle. The officer found a pistol under the front seat on the driver’s side. Defendant was therefore charged with carrying an unlicensed pistol in a vehicle, contrary to MCLA 750.227;…
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