Legal Opinion
Crook v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 24, 2005No. 09A02-0405-CR-421PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RILEY, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellant-Defendant, Samuel Crook (Crook), appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor, Ind.Code § 35-48-4-11.
We reverse.
ISSUE
Crook raises two issues on appeal, one of which we find dispositive and restate as follows: whether the trial court erred in denying his Motion to Suppress Evidence because the warrantless trash search was not based on reasonable suspicion.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Based on an anonymous telephone call concerning illegal drug activity, Indiana State Trooper Robert Burgess (Trooper Burgess) was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Litchfield v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
- Beverly v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
- D.H. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Richardson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
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- State v. HarmonIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
- Belvedere v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
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