· 10/3/2018
State v. Vega (Slip Opinion)
Citations
- 2018 Ohio 4002
- 116 N.E.3d 1262
- 154 Ohio St. 3d 569
Syllabus
Criminal law—Fourth Amendment—Police officer had probable cause to search car from which strong odor of marijuana emanated—After finding marijuana and other drug paraphernalia in car, police officer had probable cause to open sealed envelopes found in the car, based on his reasonable belief that they could contain marijuana.
Judges: O'Donnell
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