Legal Opinion

Gass v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 22, 1979No. 7 Div. 637PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

Geraland Gass, alias “Jug” Gass, was charged by indictment with the unlawful possession, sale, or furnishing of marijuana, a controlled substance, in violation of Title 22, Section 258(47)(a), Code of Alabama 1940, Recompiled 1958. The jury found the appellant “guilty as charged,” and the trial court, after obtaining a presentencing report, set punishment at five years imprisonment. It is from the overruling of the appellant’s pretrial motion to suppress and motion for new trial, each challenging the search and seizure in the instant case, that the appellant prosecutes this…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hutcherson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. Crafts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Reid v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Whitener v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Hollenquest v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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