Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

O'Hare v. United States

O'Hare v. United States, 469 U.S. 1217 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-02-19
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “A strong, emanating odor of marijuana comes within the ‘plain viéw’ doctrine and need not be ignored by officers.”
  • “[a]t most, an interest in the items found may be a factor considered when deciding whether there is a privacy interest in the area searched”

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.