Legal Opinion

State v. FIFTEEN IMPOUNDED CATS

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 2010No. 25408PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Patricia Edwards appeals circuit court orders ratifying the impoundment of a large number of cats she was transporting in her automobile and for disposition of the cats. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] At approximately 11:15 p.m. on August 18, 2009, a police officer for the City of Pierre, South Dakota was dispatched to a local convenience store to respond to a complaint about a car parked in the parking lot occupied by a woman and a large number of cats. The officer proceeded to the parking lot and pulled up behind the car as its driver began to back out of the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jacobellis v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. State v. HeumillerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  3. United States v. KentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. State v. HessSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  5. First Premier Bank v. Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  5. In Re the Estate of FlawsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016

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