Legal Opinion

State v. Munoz

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 22, 1986No. C4-85-1669PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

Appellant Thomas Munoz appeals his conviction for possession of methamphetamine. He claims (1) the police lacked probable cause to make a warrantless search and a warrantless arrest and (2) the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to prove he was in possession of methamphetamine. We affirm.

FACTS

On or about November 14, 1985, sergeant-investigator Richard J. Freichels, narcotics division, St. Paul Police Department, received a telephone call from a confidential informant. They spoke for 10-15 minutes. The informant stated appellant Thomas Munoz had been…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. State v. MerrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  5. State v. WahlbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. FlowersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  2. State v. AshbrookSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. State v. CollardCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  4. State v. DenisonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  5. State v. DickeyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2013

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