Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Nebraska Court of Appeals

Decided July 15, 1997No. A-96-832PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mues, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This is an error proceeding brought by the State seeking review of the trial court’s dismissal of a criminal proceeding under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-510 (Reissue 1995) after the court concluded that the State could not disclose the identity of an alleged unknown informant.

STATEMENT OF CASE

On May 22, 1995, a warrant to search ¿ trailer occupied by Kevin McDonald was issued pursuant to an affidavit. The affidavit stated that on May 22, Sgt. Rich Wagner of the Nebraska State Patrol was contacted by a “concerned citizen” who informed him that he had been at the trailer…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. People v. GolidayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  3. State v. NeujahrNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  4. United States v. Terry Lynn BourbonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. Kuhlmann v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. MeehanNebraska Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  3. State v. WadeNebraska Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. State v. MeehanNebraska Court of Appeals · 1998

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