Posted On: December 13, 2007
JUNK IN THE YARD GIVES RISE TO WARRANT TO SEARCH IN CALIFORNIA
The police were entitled to a warrant to search the defendant's property because of the unsightly junk he collected there for his various engineering projects. Carpiaux v. City of Emeryville, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91574 (N.D. Cal. December 13, 2007).*
Hint: Clean up your front lawn if you live in Northern California.
