Legal Opinion
State v. Diamond
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 22, 1993PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
The State appeals from an order entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Alexander, J.) granting the motions to suppress of defendants Cecily Diamond and Harold Tripp. Because the affidavit submitted in support of the warrant application does not provide a substantial basis for a finding of probable cause, and because the officer’s reliance on the magistrate’s probable cause determination was not objectively reasonable, we affirm the suppression of evidence.
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