· 10/8/1982
Commonwealth v. Duell
Citations
- 451 A.2d 724
- 305 Pa. Super. 431
- 1982 Pa. Super. LEXIS 5400
How courts have described this case
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- finding that officers had probable cause to search a brown paper bag found in Duell’s vehicle where they smelled a strong odor of marijuana, but had only seen open wine bottles in plain view
- probable cause to search stopped car where police detected strong odor of marijuana and open wine bottle inside vehicle
- probable cause to search stopped car where police detected strong odor of marijuana and open wine bottle inside vehicle
- “probable cause to believe that the car might contain further contraband in the form of marijuana or alcohol” arose after police, during a roadside traffic stop, observed an open bottle of wine in the car and smelled marijuana
- \probable cause to believe that the car might contain further contraband in the form of marijuana or alcohol\ arose after police, during a roadside traffic stop, observed an open bottle of wine in the car and smelled marijuana
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Montemuro, Van Voort
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