Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia

If im stopped for invalid tag and insurance, is that a valid reason to search my car?


Asked on 7/06/10, 10:27 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

In some cases, depending on facts you omitted, yes.

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Answered on 7/06/10, 6:10 pm
Ralph Villani VILLANI LAW FIRM

If stop valid and if you consent to search; if there are other facts you "forgot" to include (smell of burnt or raw MJ, DUI, etc.) the officer may conduct a warrantless search depending on the conditions notwithstanding your Fourth Amendment rights.

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Answered on 7/08/10, 10:41 am


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