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May 16, 2022
“Nails” v. “Sweet & Low” and 4th Amendment probable cause
But what this “analogy” ignores is that a half a pound (of illegal) drugs amounts to approximately 226 grams. That’s enough Sweet and Low to fuel a gala at the Jonathan Club.
Gary Schons
Of Counsel
Best Best & Krieger LLP
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U San Diego School of Law
“Nails” and “Sweet & Low” occupy decidedly polar opposite descriptives in the Urban Dictionary. And, while it is difficult to conceive that august appellate justices would choose to debate in such terms, a recent, relatively mundane, Court of Appeal search & seizure decision seemed to turn, in part, on the “weight” in such terminology.
Robert Andrew Delgado was a convicted felon and documented, no doubt leader of the notorious High...
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