Legal Question in Criminal Law in North Dakota

Was pulled over. officer seen pipe on seat ask me to step out, arrested me. Then searched vehicle. came to squad car and read me my rights. Then continurd to search car. I had few grams of maijuana and pipe, and also few grams of meth. Was charged with possesion and DUI. In the cargo area was a suitcase packed for a vacation I was leaving for. I was bringing cash home from my business, about 13,000. I had 4000 in one bundle and the rest in another for my trip. Now they are holding my cash and laptop? I have receipts to show where cash came from. How can I get these items back? And is it their right so seize such items in a possession case?


Asked on 2/02/11, 4:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ross Brandborg Brudvik Law Office

They are going to take everything, and you are facing felony meth charges. You must have a lawyer asap. There may be an issue with the search of your car, but a lawyer would have to investigate further.

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Answered on 2/02/11, 5:57 pm


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