Legal Opinion

Tillman v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 8, 1982No. CR 81-47PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Steele Hays, Judge.

Appellants were convicted of theft of property and burglary of a residence in Lonoke County, receiving concurrent ten year sentences on each charge. For reversal, they allege the trial court erred in not suppressing evidence seized without a warrant, in not permitting the introduction of statements elicited from them by the police, and in permitting a police officer to give opinion testimony. We find no error.

The facts given us are that shortly after noon on February 4, 1980, a private citizen followed the three appellants from North Little Rock to near Scott, a distance of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Randolph WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. WrenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. State v. DemeterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
  4. Coffman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Bohanan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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