Legal Opinion

State v. Washington

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 2008No. 02S03-0804-CR-191PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICKSON, Justice.

Pursuant to statutory authority,1 the State appeals from the trial court order granting the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence in a criminal case charging the defendant with possession of marijuana. Upon the granting of the defendant’s motion to suppress, the State dismissed the charges and brought this appeal. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court in a published opinion. State v. Washington, 875 N.E.2d 278 (Ind.Ct.App.2007). We granted transfer and now reverse the trial court.

The sole issue before this Court is whether, under both the Fourth Amendment to the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Muehler v. MenaSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Litchfield v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  5. United States v. Tommie T. ChildsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by108 opinions

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  4. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. State v. RenzulliIndiana Supreme Court · 2011

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