Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1982No. 13513PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

A Minnehaha County jury found appellant Clifford C. Johnson guilty of first-degree burglary and aggravated assault. Prison sentences of fifteen and five years, respectively, were pronounced by the trial court. Appellant appeals from the judgments entered thereon. Five appellate issues are treated below. We affirm.

FACTS

During the evening hours of January 5, 1981, appellant and his companion, Timothy Strother, were driving around Sioux Falls, South Dakota, drinking beer in appellant’s van. Subsequent to procuring shotguns, purchasing ammunition and firing at some beer…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. WeikerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. WoodsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. PetersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Sundt Corp. v. State Ex Rel. South Dakota Department of TransportationSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. LarriveeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

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