Legal Opinion
State v. Tippett
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 9, 1979No. 40483PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Presiding Judge.
Defendant was charged with the possession of heroin, a Schedule I controlled substance. After a trial before a jury, he was found guilty and sentenced by the court pursuant to the provisions of § 195.200.1(3) to fifteen years in the Department of Corrections. This appeal followed.
The defendant makes no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence. He contends first that the court erred in overruling his motion to suppress because the heroin was illegally seized.
The evidence was seized by Detectives Hylla and Jacobsmeyer of the St. Louis Police Department. On the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- State v. EppersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- State v. CollettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- State v. DaytonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. GiffinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
- State v. IsomMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- State v. GaskinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- State v. ColeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Barnes v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
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