@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoIL Supreme Court to decide if smell of marijuana justifies vehicle searcheswww.police1.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1153
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoI thought this was already decided by another court. Does precedent mean nothing? https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2023/09/minnesota-supreme-court-no-vehicle-searches-from-marijuana-smell-alone-with-emphasis-on-alone/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/marijuana-police-probable-cause/2021/06/26/9d984f8e-d36c-11eb-a53a-3b5450fdca7a_story.html
minus-squareFlying Squidlinkfedilink4•1 year agoDepends on the state, and the WaPo article is paywalled, so I don’t know if that applies to Illinois yet. It should apply everywhere.
I thought this was already decided by another court. Does precedent mean nothing?
https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2023/09/minnesota-supreme-court-no-vehicle-searches-from-marijuana-smell-alone-with-emphasis-on-alone/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/marijuana-police-probable-cause/2021/06/26/9d984f8e-d36c-11eb-a53a-3b5450fdca7a_story.html
Depends on the state, and the WaPo article is paywalled, so I don’t know if that applies to Illinois yet. It should apply everywhere.