Legal Opinion

Fairman v. Warden, Nevada State Prison

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1967No. 5235, 5264PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Collins, J. :

These cases were consolidated for argument and disposition since they arose out of the same incident. Each appeal is from a district court denial of habeas corpus following preliminary examination.

Fairman contends that evidence of possession of narcotics was erroneously admitted, because secured by an unconstitutional search and seizure. Fairman and Johnson each urge that there was an insufficient showing of possession to hold either for trial. We find no merit to these contentions and affirm.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Abel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Overton v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Nootenboom v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Kinsey v. Sheriff, Washoe CountyNevada Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Marschall v. City of CarsonNevada Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Maskaly v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Woerner v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Hill v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1979

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