Legal Opinion

State v. West, Unpublished Decision (8-17-2006)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided August 17, 2006No. 87234UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOURNAL ENTRY and OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, the State of Ohio, appeals the trial court's decision granting appellee George West's motion to suppress. The State assigns the following error for our review:

"I. The trial court erred in granting defendant's motion tosuppress because the crack cocaine seized in the warrantlesssearch fell within the well recognized plain view exception."

{¶ 2} Having reviewed the record and pertinent law, we affirm the decision of the trial court. The apposite facts follow.

{¶ 3} The Cuyahoga County Grand Jury indicted West on one count each of possession of drugs, drug…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. Conley, 88495 (6-14-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. State v. DanielsOhio Court of Appeals · 2026
  3. State v. NdiayeOhio Court of Appeals · 2025

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