Legal Opinion
State v. Coburn
Montana Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1974No. 12707PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daly
The state appeals from an order of the district court, Lewis and Clark County, on January 23, 1974, to suppress evidence, i.e., marijuana. The evidence was seized by Robert Hillis, manager of McDonald’s Restaurant, from a coat belonging to defendant hanging in the manager’s office of the restaurant located in Helena, Montana.
The. Montana County Attorneys Association filed a motion with this Court for leave to appear, file a brief, and make oral argument amicus curiae. Its motion was granted.
Defendant Donald Leroy Coburn was employed as an assistant manager at McDonald’s Restaurant located in…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by28 opinions
- State v. SawyerMontana Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. LongMontana Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. BoyntonHawaii Supreme Court · 1978
- United States v. LimaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Grand Rapids v. ImpensMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
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