Tag: Watts v Iowa
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Iowa Supreme Court: Marijuana Smell Still May Be Probable Cause for Subsequent Search
Yesterday’s decision in the Iowa Supreme Court case Watts v. Iowa was discussed on the G R L Law Blog: Smell of Marijuana and Probable Cause It is not uncommon for police officers to claim that they “immediately detected a strong odor of marijuana” coming from the vehicle, apartment or house. They then use that…