Legal Opinion

Robinson, Williams & Spriggs v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 20, 2017No. 37/16Published

1Opinion of the Court

Jermaul Rondell Robinson v. State of Maryland, No. 37, September Term, 2016; Dexter Williams v. State of Maryland, No. 39, September Term, 2016; Vernon Harvey Spriggs, III v. State of Maryland, No. 46, September Term, 2016 ODOR OF MARIJUANA – PROBABLE CAUSE – CARROLL DOCTRINE – SEARCH OF VEHICLE – DECRIMINALIZATION OF POSSESSION OF LESS THAN TEN GRAMS OF MARIJUANA – Court of Appeals held that law enforcement officer has probable cause to search vehicle where law enforcement officer detects odor of marijuana emanating from vehicle, as marijuana in any amount remains contraband, notwithstanding…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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