Legal Opinion

State v. Francisco

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 14, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

REID, Judge.

This case presents an appeal as of right from the misdemeanor conviction of posses*544sion of a controlled substance, T.C.A. § 39-6-417(b).

The appellant, David Francisco, assigns for review the denial of a motion to suppress evidence, the sufficiency of the evidence, jury instructions and the sentence.

The record does not show reversible error and the sentence is appropriate.

MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE

The appellant, at the time of the offense, was a narcotics detective on the Hamilton County Sheriffs department. A Fort Oglethorpe police officer told the appellant’s supervisor…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  4. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  5. O'CONNOR v. OrtegaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. StoddardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994

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