Legal Opinion

Simmons v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided December 20, 2000No. CA CR 99-1468PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sam BIRD, Judge.

Tracy Donnell Simmons brings this appeal from the Arkansas County Circuit Court’s denial of

his motion to suppress controlled substances found on his person and in his car. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to grant his motion to suppress evidence because the search of his person and car were without probable cause and a valid warrant and, thus, a violation of his Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. Following the court’s denial of his motion to suppress, Simmons entered a plea of guilty to a charge of possession of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Ray v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  3. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Heaslet v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Stark Ligon, as Executive Director of the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct v. Teresa Lynette BloodmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2021
  3. Hartwick v. HillCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  4. McMullen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  5. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003

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