Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 14, 1995No. 15472PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

Defendant appeals her convictions for conspiracy to traffic cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. The central issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court properly denied Defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized following a warrantless search of a bedroom occupied by Defendant and her boyfriend in the home of another person. In addressing this issue, we consider whether Defendant had standing to challenge the validity of the search, whether the third-party consent underlying the search was valid, and whether the search and seizure were validated by…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Minnesota v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. DuffyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Commonwealth v. PORTER P.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  3. State v. LeybaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. State v. ClineNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. State v. MonteleoneNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2005

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