Legal Opinion
Donaldson v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 8, 1980No. 752, September Term, 1979PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMason, J.
Appellant, Gary Paul Donaldson, was convicted at a bench trial in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of possession of controlled dangerous substances (PCP) and possession of controlled paraphernalia. On appeal he argues:
1. That the affidavit in support of the search and seizure warrant lacked probable cause.
2. That the delayed execution of the warrant constituted an unreasonable search and seizure.
3. That the seizure of the film canister from his pocket was an illegal search.
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On July 13,1978, a search and seizure warrant was issued for the premises located at 4511 Grenoble Court in…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Andresen v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- United States v. Murrell BedfordCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Embrey v. HollyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- State v. DemeterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
- Whitehead v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997
- Tart v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
- State v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
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