If a person is growing marijuana in plain sight of a passing car, a police officer does not need a warrant to search and seize the evidence.

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If an object or activity is visible to the public from a public vantage point, such as the street, it is generally not considered private and therefore does not require a warrant for an officer to search or seize the evidence. This is known as the plain view doctrine.

If a Person Is Growing Marijuana in Plain Sight of a Passing