An officer is coming out of a house after responding to a call. She sees pots of marijuana inside a fenced yard next door. Discuss the different requirements for the admissibility of what she sees and what is required to seize the marijuana

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What the officer sees is seen when the officer had the legal right to be at that
location. Therefore, it is plain view. However, to seize the marijuana, she needs to
obtain a search warrant.

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