Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 27, 1972No. A-16326PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRETT, Judge:

Appellant, John Paul Williams, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Case No. CRF-70-1331, of possession of marihuana with punishment fixed at six months imprisonment, and a fine of $1,000.00. Judgment and sentence was imposed on September 21, 1970, and this appeal perfected therefrom.

It was charged by information that the defendant on May 26, 1970, was in possession of marihuana (hashish) found in his pocket. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress the evidence for the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. MatthewsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Castellano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
  3. Perez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. StorellaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1978
  5. Gasaway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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