California Court of Appeal

A police officer may rely on an accurate dispatch report that driver was considered dangerous, even though the report is six years old, to justify searching driver's car after routine traffic stop.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/03/2001
• Published 05/03/2001

Judges

• SIMS, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Eleanor M. Kraft, by appointment of the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, John A. O'Sullivan, Charles A. French, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.