Legal Opinion

Michael Wayne Sweets v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 2017No. S-16-0158PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Justice.

[¶1] Michael Wayne Sweets entered a conditional guilty plea to felony possession of methamphetamine. Mr. Sweets reserved the right to challenge the denial of his motion to suppress, hence this appeal. We will affirm,

ISSUE

[¶2] Mr. Sweets presents one issue:

The search of Mr. Sweets’ person without a warrant or probable cause was a violation of the prohibition of unreasonable searches as set out by the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and the trial court’s refusal to suppress the fruits of that search constitutes reversible error.

FACTS

[¶3] On…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Wilson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
  4. United States v. Lang, S.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  5. Dharminder Vir Sen v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Maestas v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Ray v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2018

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