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State v. Johnson

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1994No. 18059, 18060PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SABERS, Justice.

As a result of a controlled delivery of drugs by DCI agents, Defendants were convicted of possession of drugs and appeal. We affirm.

Facts

On November 8, 1991, a United States Postal Service Express Mail package addressed to Christine Johnson (Christine), Rt 1 Box 12A, Beresford, South Dakota from Chris Davis (Davis) was inadvertently delivered to Citibank in Sioux Falls by post office personnel. The following day, Citibank personnel opened the package and discovered a “white powdery substance” inside. Sioux Falls police were notified. The substance, which weighed slightly more…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Segura v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Vale v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. United States v. Willie H. DennisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. Garcia, Appeal of Jose A. Figueroa-Rivera, Gabriel Grant, Celina Wilson-GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. State v. ZakariaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  3. State v. WesterfieldSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. Tho Ngoc NguyenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. McGarrettSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995

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