Legal Opinion
Proferes v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided December 5, 2000No. 33729PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Leavitt, L:
Appellant Joseph Lee Proferes appeals from the judgment entered upon his conviction for possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of sale. He challenges an adverse determination of the district court on his pretrial motion to suppress evidence. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
Elko City SWAT team officers were in the process of executing a search warrant inside a residence when appellant and a companion knocked on the door.1 The officers answered the door and *1138directed appellant and his companion to enter the house. The companion complied, but appellant…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by11 opinions
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