Legal Opinion
State v. Davenport
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided May 14, 1973No. 1639PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.
Respondent Tyrone Davenport was indicted on November 1, 1971 for the crime of receiving and concealing stolen property. 1 The indictment charged Davenport with the unlawful possession of six fur garments which were allegedly stolen from the Fur Traders, an Anchorage merchant. Prior to trial, Davenport filed a motion to suppress the several fur pieces which he claimed the state had illegally seized. The superior court granted his motion and the state has petitioned this court to review that decision.
The facts developed at the suppression hearing are as follows:…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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