The police suspected that Luke, a 17-year-old high school st…
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The pоlice suspected thаt Luke, а 17-yeаr-оld high schоol student of selling marijuana to his classmates. Luke lived with his mother. The police went to the mother’s house without a search warrant and secured permission from Luke’s mother to search Luke’s bedroom. In his bedroom, they found a locked suitcase under the bed. Luke’s mother said that it was Luke’s suitcase, but that they could search it. The police then broke the suitcase’s lock, opened the suitcase, and found a substantial amount of marijuana. Luke has been charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and brings a pretrial motion to suppress the marijuana as evidence. How should the court rule on the motion?