Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

O'Hare v. United States

469 U.S. 1217

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.