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{"id":1152,"date":"2011-04-01T11:54:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T17:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookcountypd.org\/blog\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2011-04-01T12:20:18","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T18:20:18","slug":"inventory-searches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/04\/01\/inventory-searches\/","title":{"rendered":"INVENTORY SEARCHES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">For the latest word and a good holding on inventory searches see <strong>People v Michael Spencer<\/strong>, No. 1-08-0973, 1st Dist., 4th Div., 3\/24\/11. The case illustrates the need to obtain a copy of the relevant police department&#8217;s rules on inventory searches prior to litigating such a motion,\u00a0but also makes the important point that, &#8221; &#8230;the existence of a police regulation cannot be used as a predicate to determine the lawfulness or reasonableness of an inventory search of a vehicle.&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(Note also that much of the record below was developed pro se!) Read JUSTICE GALLAGHER&#8217;S opinion by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.il.us\/court\/Opinions\/AppellateCourt\/2011\/1stDistrict\/March\/1080973.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 For the latest word and a good holding on inventory searches see People v Michael Spencer, No. 1-08-0973, 1st Dist., 4th Div., 3\/24\/11. The case illustrates the need to obtain a copy of the relevant police department&#8217;s rules on inventory searches prior to litigating such a motion,\u00a0but also makes the important point that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}