am1958 wrote:
So, no. Refusal to permit a warrantless search does not equal probable cause. However, the officer way deem it so but when it comes to court any charges stemming from the illegal search should be dismissed by the court or upon appeal.
Seriously, you want to play lawyer now and speculate on the court decision when you don't even know the difference between "search warrant" (used to look for evidence of illegal activity or crime) and administrative inspection?
Your display and pretend-knowledge of law makes me weep -- well, laugh-out-loud mostly.