Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1981No. 13221PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EASLEY, Chief Justice.

The district court granted Jones’ motion to suppress evidence. The State petitioned for an interlocutory appeal to the Court of Appeals, 627 P.2d 413, which affirmed the decision of the trial court. We granted certiorari and reverse.

The issues presented are: (1) whether the officers had probable cause to arrest and search Jones without a warrant and use the evidence obtained, and (2) whether the affidavit for search warrant adequately established the credibility of the informant and furnished support for the introduction of the evidence recovered in a search of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. State v. RondeauNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  5. State v. DeltenreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. CordovaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  2. State v. DonaldsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Campos v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. CohenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  5. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983

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