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STATE v. PHIFER

No. 35.

254 S.E.2d 586 (1979)

STATE of North Carolina v. Nathaniel PHIFER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Marilyn R. Rich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Plumides, Plumides & Shuster by John G. Plumides, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.

HUSKINS, Justice:

The State contends the warrantless search of the glove compartment of defendant's car was part of a valid police inventory of the car's contents. The State relies on South Dakota v. Opperman, 428 U.S. 364, 96 S.Ct. 3092, 49 L.Ed.2d 1000 (1976), where the United States Supreme Court held that a police inventory search, when conducted pursuant to standard police procedures, was not unreasonable under the Fourth...

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