A-1-25 State v. Paul J. Caneiro (091055)
Under the circumstances presented, where defendant’s house was on fire, was the warrantless seizure of evidence from the garage justified under the exigent circumstances exception to the warrant requirement?
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- Leave to Appeal Granted : Sept. 3, 2025
- Posted: Sept. 3, 2025
- Argued: Nov. 3, 2025