Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Jenkins
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 26, 2009No. 1061674PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURDOCK, Justice.
Wayne Lamar Jenkins was indicted for trafficking in marijuana, a violation of § 13A-12-231(1), Ala.Code 1975. He filed a motion to suppress evidence obtained pursuant to what he contended was an unlawful search warrant. After a hearing at which ore tenus evidence was presented and the receipt of briefs from Jenkins and the State, the trial court concluded that the search warrant was not supported by probable cause and that it authorized an unconstitutional general exploratory *466search of Jenkins’s residence. The trial court granted Jenkins’s motion to suppress. The State…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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