What are some cases where a false bottom of a dresser has been used as evidence in a drug case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Jahanrakhshan, 2011 BCSC 1528 (CanLII):
Two cases were initially cited by counsel for the accused. Cloutier v. The Queen, 1979 CanLII 25 (SCC), [1979] 2 S.C.R. 709, involved the accused being charged with bringing marihuana into Canada in the false bottom of a dresser, brought in from South America, and the accused had his mother store the dresser in her home.
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