FAIR v. STATE

No. 49S04-9312-CR-1439.

627 N.E.2d 427 (1993)

James FAIR, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Swain, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Pamela F. Carter, Atty. Gen., Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

We grant transfer to examine the rules applicable to inventory searches of automobiles under the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Concluding that the search in this case did not comply with the Fourth Amendment, we reverse.

I. Facts and Procedural History

On October 13, 1991, Officer Jeffrey Wager of the Indianapolis Police Department was dispatched to the Vantage Point Apartment...

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