Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 26, 1988No. CACR 88-24PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Melvin Mayfield, Judge.

Appellant, Barton Boyd Adams, appeals (1) his conviction of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver for which he was sentenced to pay a fine of $3,000.00 and to serve four years in the Arkansas Department of Correction, and (2) his conviction of possession of drug paraphernalia for which he was fined $500.00.

There is evidence that Officer Joe Newsom of the Newport Police Department was on routine patrol about 6:30 p.m. on December 27, 1986, when he noticed a car, with no lights on, parked in a dark area near the high school. He also noticed that the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hammons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Holmes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  4. State v. GreenslitSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  5. State v. FordSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007

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