OPINION OF THE COURT
ELLEN M. YACKNIN, J.
Introduction
At issue in this action is whether a municipal ordinance that authorizes the police to impound a vehicle when the driver is cited for a minor traffic infraction is delimited by the constitutional proscription against unreasonable searches and seizures. This constitutional issue, one of first impression in New York, arises because defendant was charged with the prohibited possession...
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