The First District Court of Appeal in San Francisco just overturned a DMV suspension for one of Mr. Gould's motorist clients. In Miller v. Department of Motor Vehicles (May 2, 2018; A147050), a unanimous appellate panel agreed with Mr. Gould that the motorist's arrest...
Fourth Amendment
Traffic Stop Delayed for Dog Sniff Unconstitutional
Traffic stops once again garnered the attention of the nation's highest court this week. In Rodriguez v. United States, SCOTUS threw out the conviction of a motorist whose traffic stop was delayed so the officer could have a dog sniff the car for drugs. By finding the...