Legal Opinion

State v. Rushing

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 19, 1996No. 78838PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Shaun Rushing was convicted and sentenced to five years in prison for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute in violation of § 195.211, RSMo 1994. The trial court overruled Rushing’s motion to suppress the evidence of cocaine seized both before his arrest during a “patdown” search and after arrest. Rushing appealed his conviction. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, believing the case to present a question of general interest and importance, transferred the case to this Court pursuant to article V, § 10, of the Missouri…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Arizona v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. State v. BridgesTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. DeckSupreme Court of Missouri · 1999
  3. Doe v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  4. State v. WernerSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  5. Jamison v. State, Department of Social Services, Division of Family ServicesSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007

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