Major Victory for Florida Medical Marijuana Patients: The End of “Plain Smell” Probable Cause
October 3, 2025
The Florida Second District Court of Appeal (2nd DCA) has issued a landmark ruling in the case of Williams v. State, deciding that the smell of cannabis alone is no longer sufficient to establish probable cause for law enforcement to conduct a warrantless search of a vehicle. This decision fundamentally changes a long-standing police tactic […]
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