California v. Acevedo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on November 27, 1990
gptkbp:case_analysis Relevant to discussions on civil liberties
Implications for future legal interpretations
gptkbp:case_number Documented in legal databases
89-1130
Involved prior arrests
Involved search of a container in a vehicle
gptkbp:case_outcome affirmed lower court ruling
5-4 ruling
Majority opinion supported by four justices
Reviewed in law journals
Ruling favored law enforcement
Search was deemed reasonable
Affected police search protocols
Influenced state laws on vehicle searches
Summary of the ruling available in legal texts
gptkbp:case_significance Important for Fourth Amendment jurisprudence
gptkbp:case_types criminal law
Focused on search and seizure laws
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
April 23, 1991
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
Dissent raised concerns about privacy rights
gptkbp:has_implications_for law enforcement practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California v. Acevedo
gptkbp:impact search and seizure law
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:Acevedo,_California
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Florida_v._Jimeno
500 U. S. 565
gptkbp:judicial_review Reviewed by the Supreme Court
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:Fourth_Amendment
gptkbp:legal_framework Clarified legal standards for vehicle searches
Part of the legal framework for search and seizure.
gptkbp:legal_issue Fourth Amendment rights
gptkbp:legal_outcome Established guidelines for vehicle searches
gptkbp:legal_principle exigent circumstances
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:lawyer
Analyzed scope of search incident to arrest
gptkbp:legislation probable cause
gptkbp:material Involved a drug-related arrest
gptkbp:outcome Search of vehicle upheld
gptkbp:precedent vehicle searches
Set precedent for future vehicle searches without warrants
automobile exception to warrant requirement
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:United_States_v._Ross
gptkbp:significance Clarified scope of automobile exception
gptkbp:significance_in_law Influenced future vehicle search cases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Place
gptkb:490_U._S._228
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6