Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 16, 2007No. 29A02-0603-CR-199PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Dennis Turner appeals his convictions of burglary as a Class B felony, 1 theft as a Class D felony, 2 and possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon as a Class B felony. 3 Turner argues the trial court abused its discretion by admitting evidence obtained after a pretextual traffic stop. The stop of Turner’s vehicle was not rea sonable in light of the circumstances and, therefore, violates Article I, Section 11 of the Indiana Constitution. 4 Evidence arising out of the illegal stop, including a videotaped confession, must accordingly be suppressed. We reverse and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Mitchell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. QuirkIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Lundquist v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. David Wright v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Jose M. Santana v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. Moise Joseph v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. State v. FosterIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Haynes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010

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