Legal Opinion
State v. Vernon
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 3, 1979No. 48550, 48871, 48880 and 49788PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES W. KENNEDY, Justice. *
These consolidated appeals challenge the constitutionality of the regulation of cocaine in the controlled substances law, Minn.St. c. 152.
Jeffrey E. Carlson was charged in Henne-pin County with possession with intent to sell, and sale of cocaine in violation of Minn.St. 152.09, subd. 1(1). Harold Vernon was charged in Hennepin County with possession of cocaine in violation of Minn.St. 152.09, subd. 1(2). Their motions to dismiss were denied; the trial courts certified the question of constitutionality as important and doubtful; and they appeal.
Jeffrey E. Carlson…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. Carolene Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. Carolene Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Price v. SheppardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- State v. KingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Minn. State Bd. of Health v. City of BrainerdSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
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3Cited by11 opinions
- People v. McCartyIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
- United States v. EttlesonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
- State v. AarsvoldCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- State v. KainzNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
- People v. KirchoffMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
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