Legal Opinion
Meeks v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided December 9, 1981No. F-81-49PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
The appellant, Michael Jesse Meeks, was convicted of Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute, in violation of 63 O.S.1971, § 2-401, in the District Court of Comanche County, Case No. CRF-79-453. The appellant was sentenced to three (3) years’ imprisonment and a two thousand five hundred dollar ($2,500.00) fine. At trial, the prosecution offered into evidence marijuana that had been seized by police during a search of an automobile in which the appellant was a passenger. The appellant is not an owner of the vehicle, and he specifically denied ownership of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. SalvucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Drennon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
3Cited by8 opinions
- Underwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
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- Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
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