{"id":38304,"date":"2019-06-27T03:51:15","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T08:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38304"},"modified":"2019-06-27T07:17:06","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T12:17:06","slug":"ms-no-passenger-standing-in-car-despite-well-secreted-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38304","title":{"rendered":"MS: No passenger standing in car despite well-secreted drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant argued he had standing in a car because he was more than a mere passenger because of how the drugs were hidden and \u201cbecause \u2018[h]e had access to parts of the car that were not normally accessible to a regular passenger,\u2019 i.e., the area behind the glove compartment. We disagree. We decline to draw a constitutional distinction based on whether drugs are hidden in or behind a car&#8217;s glove compartment.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/courts.ms.gov\/Images\/Opinions\/CO138826.pdf\">Holloway v. State<\/a>, 2019 Miss. App. LEXIS 301 (June 25, 2019). [But doesn&#8217;t that show more &#8220;control&#8221; of the vehicle? Still, what about property concepts?]<\/p>\n<p>Calling for backup after smelling marijuana in a car doesn\u2019t unreasonably prolong the stop because probable cause has been established. <a href=\"https:\/\/efast.gaappeals.us\/download?filingId=a4c5fa80-04dd-4b74-8838-caf2e83da7bc\">Hill v. State<\/a>, 2019 Ga. App. LEXIS 391 (June 25, 2019).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant argued he had standing in a car because he was more than a mere passenger because of how the drugs were hidden and \u201cbecause \u2018[h]e had access to parts of the car that were not normally accessible to a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38304\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile-exception","category-standing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38320,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38304\/revisions\/38320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}