Legal Opinion
State v. Chitty
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided February 4, 1997No. A-96-334PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sievers, Judge.
Rodney R. Chitty was found guilty of possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-416(3) (Cum. Supp. 1994), a Class IV felony. The issues presented by his appeal concern the lawfulness of the search and seizure which uncovered the methamphetamine leading to his conviction.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On August 14, 1995, at approximately 11:47 a.m., Officer Charles Headley of the Grand Island Police Department was called to 306 North Grace Street to investigate a burglary. The victim of the burglary, Debra Lessig, provided Headley with information which…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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