Brendlin v. California, No. 06-8120 (U.S. Supreme Court) (551 U.S. 249; 127 S.Ct. 2400) (June 18, 2007) (Justice Souter)
The issue before the Court in this case was whether a passenger in a vehicle that is subject to a traffic stop is thereby “seized” for purposes of the Fourth Amendment, thus allowing the passenger - and not just the driver - to challenge the constitutionality of the traffic stop. ...
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