Legal Opinion

Garner v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 25, 1991No. CR 91-103PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This case concerns the execution of a nightime search warrant and the circuit court’s denial of appellant Michael David Garner’s motion to suppress the evidence seized as a result of the search. The appellant was charged with possession of a controlled substance — specifically, marijuana — with intent to deliver but was convicted of the lesser offense of mere possession, which is a misdemeanor. He was sentenced to one year in the county jail and fined $1,000. He now appeals on the basis that insufficient facts were contained in the officers’ affidavit to establish…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. State v. BroadwaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. State v. MartinezSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Jegley v. PicadoSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Fouse v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Cummings v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  5. Richardson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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