Legal Opinion

State v. Mitchell

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 15, 1993No. 1834PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and sentence entered by. the Ross County Common Pleas Court. The court found Derek Mitchell, defendant below and appellant herein, guilty of drug abuse in violation of R.C. 2925.11.

Appellant assigns the following error:

“The arresting officer did not have probable cause to search the defendant. Evidence obtained as a result of the search should have been suppressed by the trial court.”

On August 1, 1991, at approximately 6:50 p.m., Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Steve Rosta observed a damaged brown automobile traveling on U.S. Route 23. Trooper…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. SorensonIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. MillerOhio Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. State v. GibsonIdaho Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. State v. WaldrupSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
  5. Stone v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996

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