Legal Opinion
State v. Gorsuch
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 11, 1974No. 1448PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
The defendant was tried and convicted for possession with intent to distribute marijuana contrary to § 54-11-22(A). N. M.S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 8, pt. 2, Supp.1973). After judgment and sentence the defendant appeals; we reverse.
Defendant raises several points for reversal, of which one, the legality of defendant’s arrest, is dispositive of the appeal.
The record discloses that on the night of April 1, 1973, the defendant landed his aircraft at the Las Vegas airfield for refueling. The Federal Aviation Administration employee, who was at the airstrip when defendant landed,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by19 opinions
- State v. FloresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
- State v. RuffinoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
- State v. KaiserNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- State v. FrazierNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
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