Under what circumstances will the police be able to search a vehicle with the exception to the automobile exception?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Lopez, C090375 (Cal. App. 2020):
automobile exception may then conduct a probing search of all "compartments and containers within the vehicle whose contents are not in plain view." (United States v. Ross (1982) 456 U.S. 798, 800 [72 L.Ed.2d 572, 578].)
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