Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/5/2013

Commonwealth v. Daniel

Citations

464 Mass. 746
985 N.E.2d 843
2013 WL 1339118
2013 Mass. LEXIS 62

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interior of vehicle smelled of burnt marijuana; driver attributed this smell to being at party where others smoked
defendant’s surrender of two small bags of marijuana totaling less than one ounce did not give rise to probable cause to search vehicle
defendant’s surrender of two small bags of marijuana did not give rise to probable cause to search vehicle
interior of vehicle smelled of burnt marijuana; driver attributed this smell to being at party where others smoked
search of vehicle was not permitted simply because operator produced two small bags of marijuana from her pocket
although officer smelled odor of burnt marijuana and recovered two small bags of marijuana, “the Commonwealth elicited no testimony that [the driver] showed any signs of impairment during their encounter”

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Judges: Duffly

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