Vol. 27 No. 17 – Personal Properly Left On A Sidewalk Unattended – Is It Abandoned?
PERSONAL PROPERTY LEFT ON A SIDEWALK UNATTENDED – IS IT ABANDONED? On September 5, 2012, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the City of Los Angeles violated the Fourth Amendment rights of homeless persons when they seized “unabandoned property” and destroyed it. In the case of Levan et. al. v. City of […]