Legal Opinion
Strange v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1988No. 56984PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
530 So.2d 1336 (1988)
Sammy STRANGE and Dianne N. Strange
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 56984.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
July 27, 1988.
Rehearing Denied October 5, 1988.
Leonard H. Rosenthal, Edwin E. Kerstine, Natchez, for appellants.
Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
EN BANC.
ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I
Today's appeal asks that we take seriously that, when invading the privacy of one's home to search for contraband, an officer's authority is limited by the warrant he holds. Here the warrant in no uncertain…
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