Legal Opinion

State v. Harms

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 1, 1989No. 88-978PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

After a bench trial to the Pawnee County District Court, Michael F. Harms was found guilty of unlawful manufacture or distribution of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana weighing more than 1 pound. He appeals to this court. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

On October 23, 1987, Harms was driving a pickup in Pawnee County, Nebraska. This pickup was owned by Dennis Jurgens, who was a passenger in the pickup. The pickup approached and stopped at a check stop “selective” conducted by the Nebraska State Patrol at the junction of Highways 4 and…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. United States v. Tomasita Eylicio-MontoyaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Jeffrey Richard PowellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. State v. CortisNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. CapolongoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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