NY Court Suppresses Evidence Due To Cannabis Law Change

By Elizabeth Daley ( June 26, 2025, 9:34 PM EDT) -- A man's guilty plea to possessing cocaine was vacated Thursday after a New York appeals court allowed suppression of evidence gleaned from a police search prompted by a cannabis smell, because the state barred this exact practice days after his indictment....

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