United States v. Derrick Jackson

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• concluding that the plain view exception justified the seizure of drug paraphernalia, even though the officer did not recognize the incriminating nature of the paraphernalia until he returned a second time to more closely examine the objects
• reaffirming that no “search” occurs when the plain view seizure doctrine properly applies to the contents of an opaque container
• upholding seizure of drug paraphernalia even though seizing officer did not recognize the paraphernalia’s illegality until after he left the room where it was located
• reaf- firming that no \search\ occurs when the plain view seizure doctrine properly applies to the contents of an opaque con- tainer
• plain view of scale, sifter, plastic bags, numerous gelatin capsules, some white powder, and Isotol, an agent used to cut drugs

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