Legal Opinion
State v. Green
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 17, 2003No. 80, Sept. Term, 2002PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBattaglia, J.
The issue in this case is whether the Respondent, Richard Brandon Green, voluntarily consented to a police search of his vehicle after the completion of a routine traffic stop. During that search, the police officer discovered cocaine and marijuana, and Green later was convicted of possessing those substances in violation of Maryland Code, Article 27, § 286 (1957, 1996 Repl.Vol., 2000 Supp.) and Maryland Code, Article 27, § 287 (1957, 1996 RepLVol.). The Court of Special Appeals reversed Green’s convictions, concluding that the drugs were discovered pursuant to an illegal police search. We…
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