{"id":63965,"date":"2026-05-01T15:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63965"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:37:08","slug":"ca4-dist-ct-erred-in-applying-search-incident-to-arrest-to-suppress-bag-when-inventory-was-inevitable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63965","title":{"rendered":"CA4: Dist.Ct. erred in applying search incident to arrest to suppress bag when inventory was inevitable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The District Court erred in applying search incident to defendant\u2019s bag where there was a valid alternative ground of inevitable discovery through inventory when he would be processed into jail. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ca4.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/244604.P.pdf\">United States v. Allen<\/a>, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 12443 (4th Cir. Apr. 28, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s motion papers show no factual dispute on the motion to suppress, so he doesn\u2019t get a hearing. People v. Sampson, 2026 NYLJ LEXIS 730 (N.Y. Co. Apr. 9, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s pole camera argument is unpreserved. People v. Griffin, 2026 NY Slip Op 02670 (2d Dept. Apr. 29, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers had reasonable suspicion for this probation search. United States v. Spadt, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 94611 (D. Mont. Apr. 29, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The District Court erred in applying search incident to defendant\u2019s bag where there was a valid alternative ground of inevitable discovery through inventory when he would be processed into jail. United States v. Allen, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 12443 (4th &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63965\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,92,26,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inventory","category-pole-cameras","category-search-incident","category-suppression-hearings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63966,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63965\/revisions\/63966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}