Is a father's right to search his son's toolbox when he is not an adult?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Scott K., In re, 142 Cal.Rptr. 61, 75 Cal.App.3d 162 (Cal. App. 1977):
It is now settled that, if the son had been an adult, the father would have had no right to consent to opening and searching the locked toolbox. (People v. Daniels (1971) 16 Cal.App.3d 36, 93 Cal.Rptr. 628.)
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