U.S. v. KIZART

No. 19-2641.

967 F.3d 693 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin Darnel KIZART, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Virginia Boyle , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana, IL, W. Scott Simpson , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Peter W. Henderson , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BRENNAN, SCUDDER, and ST. EVE, Circuit Judges.


A police officer pulled over an individual for speeding and smelled burnt marijuana coming from the car. He proceeded to search for contraband or other evidence of illegal activity. We consider whether the scope of that search included the vehicle's trunk where the officer found illegal drugs.

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