Legal Opinion

State v. Stauffer

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1975No. 3143PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Justice.

This court has jurisdiction of the instant case pursuant to Rule 47(e)(5), Rules of the Supreme Court, 17A A.R.S.

A car carrying approximately 200 pounds of marijuana was under surveillance from Yuma to a Tempe residence by the Yuma County Task Force, first, and then the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department. The driver of the vehicle had been arrested in Yuma and the contraband found; he agreed to turn informant and continue the shipment to Tempe. Upon arrival, he backed the vehicle into the garage of the house and the garage door was closed. When the vehicle later left, the car…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. GonzalezSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
  2. State v. SardoArizona Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. State v. JimenezArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Commonwealth v. StephensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008

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