Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 1988No. 10348PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.

The state appeals a district court order suppressing all evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. The sole issue is whether the district court erred in its determination that the search warrant issued constituted a general search warrant and, therefore, violated the fourth amendment to the United States Constitution. We hold that where the complexity of the criminal investigation requires piecing together a number of items of evidence that may not appear incriminating when taken alone, the fourth amendment prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures must…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. George WuagneuxCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. SteinzigNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. State v. NyceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. State v. PatscheckNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. CasaresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2013

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