Legal Opinion

State v. Moran

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 2015No. 27112PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Brandon Moran appeals his conviction for possession of methamphetamine (meth). We affirm.

Background

[¶ 2.] On January 17, 2014, Officer Brian Biehl observed a motor vehicle, with no front license plate, exceeding the speed limit on 1-90 in Lyman County. Officer Biehl activated his lights and siren and followed the vehicle for several miles. Eventually, Officer Biehl called State Radio to report the pursuit. After following the vehicle for five miles, the driver finally pulled over. Moran was sitting in the passenger seat. Moran’s girlfriend, Michelle Menard, was sitting…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. BonnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Bertelsen v. Allstate Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
  5. State v. BuchholdSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BeckwithSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2015
  2. State v. Golliher-WeyerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  3. State v. FeuchtSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2024

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