Legal Opinion

State v. Lux

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided September 16, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, J.

[¶ 1] Joseph Lux appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Crowley, J.) following a bench trial convicting him of possession of a firearm by a felon (Class C), 15 M.R.S.A. § 393 (1980 & Supp.1998). Lux contends that the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Perkins, A.R.J.) erred in denying his motion to suppress all evidence seized as a result of the stop and search of his vehicle. We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Lux challenges only the denial of his motion to suppress. At the hearing on that motion, the State presented two witnesses, John Dumas and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Wyoming v. HoughtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. United States v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. SylvainSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  2. State v. EklundSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. State v. Michael M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
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