United States v. Morrison

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1976-10-12

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Per Curiam. On September 27, 1972, a car driven by respondent was stopped by Border Patrol agents at the permanent immigration traffic checkpoint near Truth or Consequences, N. M. An agent detected the odor of marihuana; the car was then searched, disclosing a large quantity of marihuana. Respondent was charged with possessing marihuana with intent to di…

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