Odor of marijuana in car was still probable cause. \u201cJohnson contends that Sergeant Simmont’s failure to ask whether Johnson carried a medical marijuana card undermined any finding of probable cause. But Johnson cites no authority for the proposition that Sergeant Simmont had an obligation to affirmatively seek out that information, rather than merely take it into account if furnished. (Nor has Johnson proffered any evidence that he, in fact, possessed a medical marijuana card.)\u201d United States v. Johnson, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 176163 *3 n.2 (N.D.Cal. Dec. 20, 2016).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Odor of marijuana in car was still probable cause. \u201cJohnson contends that Sergeant Simmont’s failure to ask whether Johnson carried a medical marijuana card undermined any finding of probable cause. But Johnson cites no authority for the proposition that Sergeant … Continue reading