Legal Opinion

State v. Havlat

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1986No. 85-374PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Colwell, D.J., Retired.

Defendant, Terry Havlat, appeals his conviction of manufacturing a controlled substance, marijuana. Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-416(l)(a) (Cum. Supp. 1984). The marijuana was growing in a rural area when seized during a warrantless search. Havlat was sentenced to 20 to 40 months in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex and fined $1,000.

On July 26, 1983, while Officers Roy Svoboda and Dean Heiden of the Nebraska State Patrol were making a low-level photographic investigative air flight over parts of Seward County, Nebraska, searching for unlawful growths of marijuana,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Cooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. DixsonOregon Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Commonwealth v. RussoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. State v. RochaNebraska Supreme Court · 2017
  4. State v. OrtizNebraska Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. CodyNebraska Supreme Court · 1995

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