California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Branner, 173 Cal.App.4th 136, 92 Cal. Rptr. 3d 272 (Cal. App. 2009):
evidence, but we independently assess, as a matter of law, whether the challenged search or seizure conforms to constitutional standards of reasonableness." (People v. Hughes (2002) 27 Cal.4th 287, 327 [116 Cal.Rptr.2d 401, 39 P.3d 432].)
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