STATE v. KEATON

A-92 September Term 2013, 073564

119 A.3d 906 (2015)

222 N.J. 438

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Duran C. KEATON, a/k/a Duran K. Keaton, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Glyn , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant ( John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Alicia J. Hubbard , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney).


This appeal presents the question of whether a police officer has a legal right to enter an overturned car in order to obtain registration and insurance information for the vehicle, without first requesting permission, or allowing defendant an opportunity to retrieve the documents himself...

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