Legal Opinion

State v. Gallagher

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 26, 1979No. 47208PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Justice.

Defendant Robert Brian Gallagher was convicted in a court trial of possession of a controlled substance in violation of Minn.St. 152.01, 152.02, 152.09, and 152.15, and was sentenced to a term not to exceed 3 years imprisonment. On appeal Gallagher contends that the district court erred in overruling his motion to suppress evidence and that his sentence was imposed in violation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. We affirm.

On February 19, 1976, at approximately 7:40 p. m., while patrolling Interstate Highway 35 just south of Owatonna, Minnesota, Patrolman…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. LothenbachSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  2. State v. FlowersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  3. State v. RileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  4. State v. WillisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  5. State v. MunozCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

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