Legal Opinion
State v. Garcia
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 17, 1977No. 2822PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
This appeal by the State involves the legal sufficiency of an affidavit for a search warrant. The trial court granted defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence seized in the search pursuant to the warrant. It did so on the basis that the information recited in the affidavit was stale and therefore did not supply probable cause for issuance of the warrant. We discuss: (1) reliability of information supplied to the judge issuing the warrant, (2) staleness of the information in the affidavit, and (3) reliability of the informants.
Reliability of the Information Supplied…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. Warren G. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Samuel W. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- State v. BowersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. SteinzigNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
- State v. BacaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
- State v. BarkerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
- State v. LovatoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
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