Sergeant Rudolph of the Chicago Police Department stops Harr…
Sergeant Rudolph of the Chicago Police Department stops Harry Dresden after observing a minor traffic violation. Rudolph admits he was suspicious of Dresden based on past encounters. During the stop, Rudolph asks to search the vehicle. Dresden gives limited consent but expressly refuses consent to open a locked metal case. Dresden later withdraws all consent. Rudolph opens the case anyway, citing safety concerns, and discovers contraband. Additional evidence is later found in the vehicle, and Dresden’s phone is searched without a warrant. Prompt:You are the judge presiding over State of Illinois v. Dresden. Evaluate the admissibility of: • The evidence recovered from the vehicle containers;• The additional vehicle evidence; and• The digital evidence from the phone. Explain your reasoning in detail.