Illinois Supreme Court to decide if police may search vehicles based on smell of marijuana or if it’s an ‘aroma of legality’

 Illinois Supreme Court to decide if police may search vehicles based on smell of marijuana or if it’s an ‘aroma of legality’

The justices will consider two cases that had opposite appellate court rulings.

An issue that has tied lower courts in knots whether the odor of cannabis alone is grounds for police to search a vehicle is now before the Illinois Supreme Court.
Appellate courts have split over t…