Legal Opinion

Thomas Pinner v. State of Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 2017No. 49S02-1611-CR-610PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A02-1511-CR-2036

Rucker, Justice.

Charged with possession of a firearm Defendant moved to suppress the evidence on both federal and state constitutional grounds. The trial court denied the motion. After de novo review, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Facts and Procedural History

On February 20, 2015, patrol officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department received a dispatch advising “there was a couple in a taxi cab. And upon exiting the taxi cab ... a black male dropped a handgun and the taxi driver [felt]…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Hicks, M., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. Deshawn Lamont Redfield v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. Louis Bell v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. William Washburn v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. K.G. v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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