Legal Opinion

Woods v. Etherton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 4, 2016No. 15-723PublishedCited by 461 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1150 PER CURIAM.

In the fall of 2006, Michigan law enforcement received an anonymous tip that two white males were traveling on I-96 between Detroit and Grand Rapids in a white Audi, possibly carrying cocaine. Officers spotted a vehicle matching that description and pulled it over for speeding. Respondent Timothy Etherton was driving; Ryan Pollie was in the passenger seat. A search of the car uncovered 125.2 grams of cocaine in a compartment at the bottom of the driver side door. Both Etherton and Pollie were arrested.

Etherton was tried in state court on a single count of possession with intent to…

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