United States Ninth Circuit

For purposes of an automobile search incident to arrest, officers may search the cargo area behind the rear seat of a hatchback vehicle.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/04/2004
• Decided 01/14/2005
• Published 01/14/2005

Judges

• CANBY, Circuit Judge., Before: CANBY, RYMER, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Tim Warriner, Sacramento, CA, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Norman Y. Wong, Assistant United States Attorney, Sacramento, CA, for the appellee.