Ep #402 Does a 'Foul Odor' permit a Warrantless Entry into a home?

Roadside Chat: Does a 'Foul Odor' permit a Warrantless Entry into a home?

In this video, John Wiehn answers the question: If officers receive a report of a "foul odor" coming from a home, but contact the sole known resident and he appears fine, can officers still make a warrantless entry?

Cases referenced:
📌 Caniglia v. Strom, 141 S. Ct. 1596 (2021)
📌 Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398, 126 S. Ct. 1943 (2006)
📌 Michigan v. Fisher, 558 U.S. 45, 130 S. Ct. 546 (2009)

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