Legal Opinion

State v. Burke

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 4, 1983No. 3-482A74PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRARD, Judge.

The State of Indiana appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of an information filed against Scott R. Burke.

On July 18, 1980 an officer of the Culver Police Department stopped a vehicle in which Burke and a companion were riding. The officer observed several cans of beer in the vehicle, and upon determining that Burke was eighteen years old the officer issued Burke a traffic ticket charging him with being a minor in possession of alcohol. IC 7.1-5-7-7. The officer also discovered in the vehicle marijuana and phencyclidine.

On July 22 Burke was arraigned on the possession of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Elmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Washington v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State v. FinnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  5. People v. WestMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Seay v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. BozeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Phillippe v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. State v. WigginsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996

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