Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit November 20, 2001, No. 01-2196 (United States v. Smith)

ORDER

Police officers stopped a vehicle in which Steven Smith was a passenger because the muffler was too noisy. After the driver consented to a search of the vehicle, the officers discovered items associated with the manufacture of methamphetamine. The officers then searched Smith’s residence and found additional drug-manufacturing paraphernalia that led to the criminal charges against Smith.