Legal Opinion

Eaton v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 2008No. 89S04-0802-CR-106PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON TRANSFER FROM THE INDIANA COURT OF APPEALS, NO. 89C01-0505-FA-6

DICKSON, Justice.

In this direct appeal, the defendant challenges his convictions for Dealing in Cocaine, a class A felony,1 and Possession of Marijuana, a class A misdemeanor.2 The Court of Appeals reversed both convictions, finding that evidence was improperly admitted due to the insufficiency of a police affidavit on which an initial search warrant was issued. Eaton v. State, 878 N.E.2d 481, 487 (Ind.Ct.App.2007). We granted transfer and affirm the convictions.

The defendant presents two principal claims: (1) the initial…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United States v. GrubbsSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Jones v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Houser v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

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