plain-smell-doctrine

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A370 Eric Lebron Burney v. United States Sixth Circuit 2025-09-30 Presumed Complete cannabis fourth-amendment plain-smell-doctrine probable-cause reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure Whether the 'plain smell doctrine' remains valid for establishing probable cause when cannabis odor no longer necessarily indicates illegal activity
18-9036 Gregory Tarrel Brown v. Virginia, et al. Virginia 2019-04-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment civil-rights curtilage fourth-amendment plain-smell-doctrine probable-cause reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-stop terry-v-ohio Whether the defendant's Fourth Amendment rights were violated