Legal Opinion

State v. Mullen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 27, 1974No. 55519PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Upon trial defendant was found guilty of delivering marijuana, a controlled substance. He was sentenced to serve a term in the penitentiary not exceeding five years and to pay a fine of $500. Upon his appeal to this court, we reverse.

July 27, 1971, Keenley, a state undercover agent, sent Linda Archibald (a “cooperating individual” working with the Department of Public Safety) into the Vine Tavern at Iowa City to contact defendant for the purchase of hashish or marijuana. She returned to Keenley’s vehicle with defendant, who sold the agent three ounces of hashish for $255.

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2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Jack Marrin Williamson and Morris Lee Lowrey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  5. Earl D. Greene v. United States of America, John Becker v. United States of America, Mike A. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Friedman v. Commissioner of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
  2. State v. SullivanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  3. People v. BarrazaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Evans v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  5. State v. TrudoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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