Legal Opinion

State v. Deskins

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided December 2, 1983No. 55,845PublishedCited by 148 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.:

This is an interlocutory appeal, pursuant to K.S.A. 22-3603, by the State of Kansas from an order of the district court suppressing certain evidence in a prosecution for driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) and possession of marijuana.

Defendant, Rick L. Deskins, was arrested after his automobile was stopped by police officers at a roadblock ostensibly set up for the purpose of checking drivers’ licenses. Prior to trial defendant filed a motion to suppress all evidence of DUI and the small bag of marijuana found in the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by148 opinions

  1. State v. DowneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  3. Little v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  4. Ingersoll v. PalmerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  5. State v. GoldenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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