Legal Opinion

State v. Amos, Unpublished Decision (6-14-2002)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided June 14, 2002No. C.A. Case No. 19053, T.C. Case No. 2001-CR-380/2Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Defendant-appellant John Amos appeals from his conviction and sentence, following a no-contest plea, on one count of Possession of Cocaine. Amos contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress. Amos argues that although there was a warrant for the search that led to the discovery of the evidence against him, the facts averred in the affidavit upon which that warrant was based do not rise to the level of probable cause. He specifically challenges the provision in the search warrant authorizing searching the person of any persons found at the specified address.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. KinneyOhio Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. NelsonOhio Supreme Court · 1998

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