MS: Throwing down car keys and running away from a car is abandonment

Throwing down car keys and running away from a car is abandonment. Green v. State, 2015 Miss. App. LEXIS 29 (January 20, 2015).

In executing a search warrant for stolen goods on the premises of a convicted felon, the finding of a firearm is considered in plain view. United States v. Emter, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8047 (D. Mont. January 23, 2015).*

Defendant was arrested for no DL, and he was patted down for weapons. A more intense search at the jail was inevitable discovery of the heroin in his groin area. State v. Brown, 2015-Ohio-191, 2015 Ohio App. LEXIS 165 (2d Dist. January 23, 2015).*

Defendant’s stop and questioning at a gas station at 1:30 am was without reasonable suspicion. While at the gas pump, defendant was cleaning out his car, and the officer saw a small clear plastic baggie in his hand, so they approached to question him. He was doing nothing wrong but cleaning out his car. State v. Embry, 2015-Ohio-193, 2015 Ohio App. LEXIS 163 (2d Dist. January 23, 2015).*