Legal Opinion
State v. Shearer
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 8, 1996No. NonePublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Chief Justice..
[¶ 1] Ronald Shearer appeals his conviction for unauthorized possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamines), possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He contends evidence admitted against him was obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment. He also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction for possession of a controlled substance. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.
FACTS
[¶ 2] On June 16, 1994, Shearer and Sean Nimick were passengers in a vehicle being driven by Angelic Cheek through Union County,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by27 opinions
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