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Loose Marijuana in Your Car Does Not Automatically Justify a Search: What Sellers v. Superior Court Means for Your Case

March 9, 2026
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Paul Wallin
21 USC 841 federal drug manufacturing - marijuana
Loose Marijuana in Your Car Does Not Automatically Justify a Search: What Sellers v. Superior Court Means for Your Case When voters approved recreational marijuana in California, they did not authorize unlimited vehicle searches. In Sellers v. Superior Court (People), the California Supreme Court made that clear—and the decision has important implications for anyone facing […]

Court Upholds Controversial Jailhouse Sting Operation: What Police Can (and Cannot) Do Before Questioning You

August 27, 2025
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Paul Wallin
evading a police officer
Court Upholds Controversial Jailhouse Sting Operation: What Police Can (and Cannot) Do Before Questioning You When you are accused of a crime, law enforcement will often use every tactic available to get you to talk — even before your first formal interrogation. A recent California Court of Appeals case, People v. Michael Leslie Goehner, highlights […]

The Importance Of Challenging Police Searches

December 3, 2024
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Paul Wallin
evading a police officer
The Importance Of Challenging Police Searches Navigating the criminal justice system can be overwhelming for anyone accused of a crime. Beyond the immediate stress and uncertainty, there is the critical matter of understanding your rights—particularly when it comes to police searches. Did you know that hiring a law firm with extensive experience in challenging the […]

Are Dog Sniff Searches During Traffic Stops Lawful?

September 26, 2022

Paul Wallin
Are Dog Sniff Searches During Traffic Stops Lawful?
Are Dog Sniff Searches During Traffic Stops Lawful? If you have ever been pulled over by law enforcement for no apparent reason, you may be wondering why you were stopped. Even without a warrant, police officers often conduct traffic stop searches based on a hunch or bias. As such, it is important to understand what […]

What to Do When Police Want to Search Your Home

September 17, 2018

Paul Wallin
Probation Searches of Your Home Work
What to Do When Police Want to Search Your Home You are sitting at home and you hear a knock on your door. When you open the door, you see a police officer, and he asks if he can search your home. What do you do? To ensure your rights are protected, here are some […]

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