Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 17, 1999No. 04A03-9906-CR-233PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STATON, Judge

Following a jury trial, Donald L. Green appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana, a Class D felony. 1 Green raises one issue on appeal, which we restate as: whether the trial court erred by refusing to suppress evidence obtained following an investigatory stop of Green.

We reverse.

On September 16, 1998, Green was an inmate at the Benton County Jail where he was a participant in a work release program. At 8:15 a.m. on that day, George Frantz, a special agent for the Bi-State Drug Taskforce, encountered Green. The circumstances of the encounter are that Frantz drove…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Crabtree v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Bovie v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Burkett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Bridgewater v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. State v. BelcherIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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