{"id":41229,"date":"2019-12-16T08:46:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T13:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41229"},"modified":"2019-12-16T08:46:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T13:46:14","slug":"d-md-even-with-mj-decrim-smell-of-mj-from-a-vehicle-is-still-pc-by-statute-and-state-case-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41229","title":{"rendered":"D.Md.: Even with MJ decrim, smell of MJ from a vehicle is still PC by statute and state case law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the state courts and statute, the smell of marijuana from a van was still probable cause in Maryland despite decriminalization. The search of the vehicle and a backpack within was thus lawful. United States v. Palacio, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 215114 (D. Md. Dec. 12, 2019).<\/p>\n<p>Multiple controlled buys by the police from defendant\u2019s house over a period of months showed the search warrant wasn\u2019t stale. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.search.txcourts.gov\/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=8996d7d8-a0b1-4d86-94b6-b7e586a54875&#038;MediaID=a296868f-ee44-415c-b190-46bdd15e6533&#038;coa=%22%20+%20this.CurrentWebState.CurrentCourt%20+%20@%22&#038;DT=Opinion\">State v. Janssen<\/a>, 2019 Tex. App. LEXIS 10824 (Tex. App. \u2013 Amarillo Dec. 12, 2019).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the state courts and statute, the smell of marijuana from a van was still probable cause in Maryland despite decriminalization. The search of the vehicle and a backpack within was thus lawful. United States v. Palacio, 2019 U.S. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41229\">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":[20,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-probable-cause","category-staleness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41230,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41229\/revisions\/41230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}