āWhen you get into someoneās car, youāre not going to search it to see if thereās marijuana in the car,ā Healan is quoted as saying in the ESPN report. āMy client didnāt know the marijuana was there. If youāre sitting on a little piece of marijuana that you didnāt know was there, youāre not knowingly in possession of it.ā
Further questions arose about the arrest when the bodycam footage from the incident surfaced. In it, Stanley can be seen and heard pleading with officers to put all the blame on him because it was his car. He added that Patrickās football career would be in jeopardy with another arrest.
I don't recall what UGA's rules are for failed drug tests but I'm inclined to say the third offense is a dismissable rule violation. How do these charges being dropped effect that?