Legal Opinion

State v. Avila

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1997No. Criminal 960385PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Alejandro Avila appealed from a judgment of conviction, 1 entered upon a conditional plea of guilty, for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Avila asserts the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence. An inadequate record and a lack of relevant findings by the trial court make meaningful appellate review of the issues presented impossible in this ease, so we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

[¶2] On the afternoon of February 26, 1996, the landlord of a Fargo apartment building called Officer Gordon Olson of the police…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. ShaibuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. JarasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. State v. WinklerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. ZimmermanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. DiscoeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. DeCoteauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. GrafNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. MitzelNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  4. McCoy v. North Dakota Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Holkesvig v. WelteNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012

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