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State v. Rocheleau

Citations

  • 451 A.2d 1144
  • 142 Vt. 61
  • 1982 Vt. LEXIS 605

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  • concluding that seizure of marijuana fell within the exigent circumstances exception to warrant requirement when delaying seizure to wait for warrant would have likely resulted in destruction of evidence
  • concluding that seizure of marijuana fell within the exigent circumstances exception to warrant requirement when delaying seizure to wait for warrant would have likely resulted in destruction of evidence
  • state’s interest in regulating the use of marijuana prevails over appellant’s interest to use the drug in the practice of Tantric Buddhism
  • marijuana, LSD, and hashish use by Aquarian Brotherhood Church

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Judges: Barney, Billings, Hill, Underwood, Peck

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