Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 6/7/1973
State v. Durrell
Citations
- 305 A.2d 104
- 111 R.I. 582
- 1973 R.I. LEXIS 1249
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- officer’s observation of brass pipe, which he knew from experience was frequently used for smoking marijuana, provided probable cause for arrest
- defendant’s possession of a brass pipe which the officer knew from his experience and training was used for the purpose of smoking marijuana provided probable cause to seize the evidence
- defendant's possession of a brass pipe which the officer knew from his experience and training was used for the purpose of smoking marijuana provided probable cause to seize the evidence
- youth had a brass pipe and the officer testified “he knew from experience as a police officer that the pipe was a device frequently used for the smoking of marijuana and that he had acquired knowledge of this fact in the course of his training as a policeman”
- youth had a brass pipe and the officer testified \he knew from experience as a police officer that the pipe was a device frequently used for the smoking of marijuana and that he had acquired knowledge of this fact in the course of his training as a policeman\
- brass pipe frequently used for smoking marijuana
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Judges: Roberts, Paolino, Powers, Kelleher, Joslin, Doris
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Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1949-10-10· cited 6,013×
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 4,171×
- State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1970-12-08· cited 46×
- State v. CarufelSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-03-24· cited 26×
- State v. RoachSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-11-19· cited 13×
- State v. AlmeidaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-05-30· cited 11×
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