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Marsh v. State

Citations

  • 684 S.W.2d 676
  • 1984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 783

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an officer who smelled marijuana as occupants stepped out of vehicle had probable cause to search vehicle
  • explaining where initial stop was proper, upon the officer smelling marijuana coming from vehicle, the search was proper
  • explaining where initial stop was proper, upon the officer smelling marijuana coming from vehicle, the search was proper
  • “Having determined that the initial stop was proper, we find as a consequence, 8 given that deputy Lee detected the odor of marihuana coming from the pickup, that the search was also proper.”
  • one officer approaching driver’s side of vehicle with a rifle drawn, while another officer approached the passenger’s side of vehicle with his gun in hand
  • one officer approaching driver’s side of vehicle with a rifle drawn, while another officer approached the passenger’s side of vehicle with his gun in hand

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Judges: Davis, Clinton, Teague, Miller

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