Legal Opinion
State v. Lawson
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided January 9, 2009No. 22557PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolff, Judge.
{¶ 1} Laramie D. Lawson pleaded no contest to possession of cocaine, a third-degree felony, after the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas overruled his motion to suppress evidence. The trial court sentenced him to two years in prison and ordered him to pay court costs. Lawson appeals from the denial of his motion to suppress. For the following reasons, the trial court’s judgment will be reversed, and the matter will be remanded for further proceedings.
I
{¶ 2} The state’s evidence at the suppression hearing established the following facts.
{¶ 3} At approximately 8:15 p.m. on…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Maryland v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. FergusonOhio Court of Appeals · 2020
- State v. Ortega-MartinezOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
- State v. BlevinsOhio Court of Appeals · 2016
- State v. BalesOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
- State v. WhiteOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.