Legal Opinion

Drake v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 22, 1995No. 45A03-9501-CR-25PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STATON, Judge.

A jury found Anthony Drake ("Drake") guilty of possession of cocaine, a Class C felony 1 , for which he was sentenced to three years in prison. In his appeal, Drake presents one issue for our review which we restate as whether the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence.

We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the State reveal that during an early morning patrol, Gary Police Officer Darryl Bliss ("Officer Bliss") observed a red Oldsmobile Cutlass parked in a service station parking lot. Officer Bliss returned to the service station one hour later and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Wethington v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Kremer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Ransom v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Burkett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Conwell v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Lyons v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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