Legal Opinion
Lamar v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided February 1, 1991No. CR 89-316PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWEN, Judge.
Early David Lamar was charged by indictment with the unlawful possession of cocaine. His first trial, which took place on January 22, 1990, was terminated when the trial court granted Lamar’s motion for a mistrial. On February 28, 1990, he was retried and convicted. He was subsequently sentenced as a habitual offender to 10 years’ imprisonment and was fined $2500. Lamar raises five issues in this appeal from his conviction.
I
Lamar contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the cocaine. The basis of this argument appears to be a claim that there was no…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- State v. KennedyWashington Supreme Court · 1986
- Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
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3Cited by35 opinions
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