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NJ Supreme Court REVERSES Appellate Decision and SUPPRESSES a Search of a MV in State v Fenimore

August 01, 2025

In New Jersey v Shawn Fenimore, decided on July 30, 2025, the New Jersey Supreme Court reversed the Appellate ruling and suppressed the warrantless search of an automobile under the Motor Vehicle Exception at the State Police Barracks parking lot. Join Instructor Lt. Joey Sperlazza as he breaks down the key points from this case. The full court opinion can be found here: https://www.njcourts.gov/system/files/court-opinions/2025/a_18_24.pdf STAY SAFE AND SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE! As always, the items described in these cases are for information only. Determine how the situation impacts you in your agency and in your state. Follow your state laws, state guidelines, and department policy and address questions to your superiors and legal advisors.