Supreme Court rules owners of seized cars are not entitled to immediate hearing
Los Angeles Times -

The Supreme Court refused on Thursday to give innocent owners of seized cars a right to an immediate hearing to reclaim their vehicles. Instead, the justices in a 6-3 decision said the Constitution requires a “timely hearing” to consider whether the police had properly arrested the driver and seized the vehicle, but that may take weeks or months. In the interim, the innocent owner may be without their car. The court considered appeals from two women whose cars were seized by Alabama police who...

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