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· 3/22/2022

Ordway v. Stiles

How courts have described this case

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  • pat-down search of passengers of a vehicle was permissible when officer smelled the odor of marijuana coming from their clothes
  • odor of freshly burnt marijuana provides probable cause to search vehicle’s occupants and its passenger compartment

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