Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1972No. 2-672A16PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Case Summary

Buchanan, P.J.

Defendant-appellant, Add Butler, Jr. (Butler), appeals from a court trial conviction of possession of heroin pursuant to Ind. Ann. Stat. § 10-3520 (Burns Supp. 1972). We affirm.

FACTS — The facts and evidence most favorable to the State and the judgment below are:

At approximately 10:00 P.M. on July 21, 1971, Butler and three other men were standing near an unoccupied open convertible parked in the service area of a gasoline service station located on the corner of North and West Streets in Indianapolis. The open convertible was owned by one of the three men conversing…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. People v. RiserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Graham v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Commonwealth v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
  5. Breeding v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1959

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. BellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Mendez v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Mayes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. State v. GibbsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Payne v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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