Massachusetts Appeals Court· 4/21/2006
Commonwealth v. Correia
Citations
- 66 Mass. App. Ct. 174
- 845 N.E.2d 1210
- 2006 Mass. App. LEXIS 437
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- probable cause provided by “perception by a police officer with training and experience in narcotics detection”
- detection of “a strong, fresh odor of burnt marijuana emerging from a motor vehicle provide[s] probable cause to search the vehicle”
- detection of “pretty heavy” marijuana odor inside passenger compartment of automobile provided probable cause to search both the compartment and the occupants traveling in it
- search of vehicle for narcotics could reasonably include issuing exit order to passenger to facilitate search of the vehicle
- odor of burnt marijuana in car entitled police to search interior and to issue exit order to defendant-passenger in order to facilitate search
- “the perception by a police officer with training and experience in narcotics detection of a ‘strong, fresh odor of burnt marijuana emerging from a motor vehicle provide[s] probable cause to search the vehicle’ ”
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Judges: Cohen
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- Commonwealth v. GardenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-04-01· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. LenderMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-05-18· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. FontaineMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-01-21· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2011-01-06· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. LongMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-08-12· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. MonteiroMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-03-31· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. DanielMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-02-16· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. GriffinMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2011-03-22· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. SalvadorMassachusetts Superior Court· 2011-07-27
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1948-02-02· cited 3,856×
- Commonwealth v. GonsalvesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-14· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. SkeaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-10-26· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. KitchingsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-06-18· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. Lawrence L.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-07-23· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. AllainMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-06-03· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. SampsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-08-12· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. BaharoianMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-11-04· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. FernandezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-03-12· cited 5×
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