Legal Opinion

State v. Cooper

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 10, 2017No. Docket: Lin-16-136PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMead, J.

[¶ 1] Allen J. Cooper appeals from a judgment of conviction entered by the trial court (Lincoln County, Billings, J.) following his conditional guilty plea to a charge of unlawful possession of schedule W drugs (Class C), 17-A M.R.S. § 1107-A(1)(B)(4) (2015).1 The plea preserved for *760appeal Cooper’s contention that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence of drugs that he was carrying in a body cavity because law enforcement officers exceeded the authority granted them by two search warrants. We discern no error and affirm the judgment.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2] The trial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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