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Author:  Elmarnieh [ Thu May 19, 2011 11:15 am ]
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/us/17scotus.html?_r=1

Search Allowed if Police Hear Evidence Being Destroyed
By ADAM LIPTAK
Published: May 16, 2011

WASHINGTON — The police do not need a warrant to enter a home if they smell burning marijuana, knock loudly, announce themselves and hear what they think is the sound of evidence being destroyed, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday in an 8-to-1 decision.

The issue as framed by the majority was a narrow one. It assumed there was good reason to think evidence was being destroyed, and asked only whether the conduct of the police had impermissibly caused the destruction

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Author:  Arathain Kelvar [ Thu May 19, 2011 12:07 pm ]
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why should seeing marijuana be probable cause for entry but not smelling it?

Author:  Lenas [ Thu May 19, 2011 12:15 pm ]
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Wonder how this will hold up in decriminalized states.

Author:  Müs [ Thu May 19, 2011 11:28 pm ]
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Lenas wrote:
Wonder how this will hold up in decriminalized states.


Won't matter, as its still federally proscribed.

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