California v. Acevedo

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Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Affirmed lower court ruling
Legal precedent for searches of containers in vehicles
Analysis of the ruling's implications
Influenced police search protocols
Available_in_Supreme_Court_archives
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal law
89-1130
gptkbp:citedBy 500 U.S. 565
gptkbp:controversy Search incident to arrest
gptkbp:court 5-4 ruling
Public_interest_in_Fourth_Amendment_rights
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1991-04-29
gptkbp:filedIn 1990-11-05
gptkbp:firstClaim Influenced state court rulings
gptkbp:firstIntroduced Cited in later Fourth Amendment cases
gptkbp:hasFocusOn Concerns about privacy rights
gptkbp:historicalEvent Appealed_from_California_Court_of_Appeal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California v. Acevedo
gptkbp:impact law_enforcement_practices
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
Majority opinion supported by four justices
Reviewed_by_the_Supreme_Court
Impact_on_judicial_interpretations_of_the_Fourth_Amendment
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_jurisdiction
gptkbp:legalStatus Public defenders
Clarified vehicle search doctrine
Debate over search and seizure laws
Expanded search authority for police
Set precedent for vehicle searches
Fourth_Amendment_rights
Fourth_Amendment_jurisprudence
gptkbp:notableFeature Documented in legal databases
Summary available in legal literature
Important for civil liberties
Arguments presented by both sides
Relevant to discussions on privacy and law enforcement
Critiques from legal scholars
Repercussions for law enforcement training
Judgment_delivered_by_the_Supreme_Court
Analyzed_under_Fourth_Amendment_standards
gptkbp:outcome Search and seizure upheld
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Acevedo,_California
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:precedent Search of containers in vehicles
subsequent search and seizure cases
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:United_States_v._Ross
Automobile exception
Implications for civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:team Part of the legal framework for search and seizure
Related to legislative discussions on search laws
Significant impact on legal standards