Legal Opinion

McKnight v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1993No. 20A04-9205-CR-173PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONOVER, Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Myron McKnight appeals his conviction for Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class D felony. IND.CODE 85-48-47.

We affirm.

McKnight raises the following restated issue:

whether trial counsel was ineffective for not attempting to suppress evidence gained from a stop of the motor vehicle in which McKnight was a passenger.

At about 2:00 a.m., on March 15, 1991, Officer Bruce Davidson was dispatched to the scene of a fight in Elkhart, Indiana. About two blocks from the fight scene, Officer Davidson observed an Oldsmobile Delta 88 traveling at a high rate of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Bieghler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Lawrence v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Seymour v. Harris Trust & Sav. Bank of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  2. Osborne v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. State v. BowersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. State v. RodriguezMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. A.A. v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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