Legal Opinion

State v. Gott

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 13, 1970No. 54722PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Defendants were jointly charged with the unlawful possession of marijuana in violation of § 195.020 RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S., and after expressly waiving trial by a jury they were tried before and found guilty by the court. Each was sentenced to confinement in the county jail for one year, and then placed on parole.

Upon this appeal there is no contention that defendants were not guilty of the crime charged. The only contention is that the evidence against them was obtained as the result of an unlawful search and seizure. This issue was ruled in the trial court adversely to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bower v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. State v. SeagullWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  4. State v. RoseWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. StavricosMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

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