The Illinois Supreme Court is deciding on whether the smell of marijuana alone provides enough grounds for police to search a vehicle. On Wednesday the court heard arguments from two cases of individuals whose cars were searched based on the police saying they detected the smell of weed, reported Capitol News Illinois. In the case, People v. Redmond, defendant Ryan Redmond was pulled over for driving three miles over the speed limit. Once stopped, police officers searched his car saying they smelled cannabis. They then found one gram of marijuana and charged Redmond with a misdemeanor for fail…
