Though the Governor's decision to not reappoint Wallace was enmeshed in controversy, the decisions of Justice Wallace, this term as in prior ones, hardly reflect a jurist run amok. In one of the Court's milestone decisions this past term, he decided that a high school assistant principal's decision to search a student's automobile parked on school property was subject to a lower standard than probable cause.
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Supreme Court Year In Review
Justice Wallace Leaves His Mark: School Searches Subjected to a Standard Lower Than Probable Cause
New Jersey Law Journal
August 31, 2010
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