Legal Opinion

State v. Robinette

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 12, 1978No. 12133PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZASTROW, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of unauthorized possession of a controlled drug or substance in excess of one ounce of which the defendant, on December 7, 1976, received a sentence of four years in the state penitentiary. We reverse the judgment and conviction.

FACTS

The defendant lived in a small garage apartment in Madison about a block from the state college. The garage apartment was located in the backyard of a two-story, three unit apartment house. The yard separating the two buildings was approximately thirty-five to forty feet wide and was unfenced, with only a hedge…

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. TambeNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. State v. ZachodniSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. MillerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. WellnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State v. PfaffSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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