Legal Opinion

Burkett v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1998No. 12A04-9707-CR-265PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Matt Burkett appeals the denial of his motion to suppress and his conviction in a bench trial of possession of marijuana, a class A misdemeanor. 1

We affirm.

ISSUES

I. Whether the trial court erred in denying Burkett’s motion to suppress.

II. Whether the trial court erred in admitting evidence.

FACTS

On November 3, 1996, Chnton County Sheriffs Department Officer John Moore observed Matt Burkett driving his car 78 miles per hour in a 55 miles per hour zone. Moore stopped Burkett, smelled alcohol, and asked Burkett to get out of his ear to take some field…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. McGrew v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Lock v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Wright v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. AmmermanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Kyle L. Doolin v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Sebastian v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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