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· 5/15/1991

In Re Montrail M.

Citations

  • 589 A.2d 1318
  • 87 Md. App. 420
  • 1991 Md. App. LEXIS 121

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  • stating that “[t]he dog’s reaction properly served as probable cause to search the vehicle”
  • stating that “[t]he dog’s reaction properly served as probable cause to search the vehicle”
  • K-9 search of a vehicle, which detected narcotics, while awaiting results of computer check on driver's license and vehicle registration, was permissible
  • trained drug dog’s reaction “properly served as probable cause to search the vehicle” without a warrant
  • K-9 search of a vehicle, which detected narcotics, while awaiting results of computer check on driver’s license and vehicle registration, was permissible
  • “Unless the factual scenario includes some additional element, a canine scan conducted contemporaneously with a detention that passes Fourth Amendment muster does not further implicate the Fourth Amendment.”

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Judges: Submitted Before Moylan

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