Legal Opinion
State v. Brooks
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1973No. 38625PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.
The defendant appeals from a conviction for unlawful possession of heroin. The assignments of error relate to the ruling on a motion to suppress and misconduct of the prosecuting attorney.
On August 12, 1971, two police officers entered a residence at 1209 North 34th Street in Omaha, Nebraska. The warrant which they held to search the premises at that address did not authorize them to enter the premises without giving notice of their authority and purpose. See § 29-411, R. S. Supp., 1972.
As the officers walked up to the door, they saw the screen door was closed but the door itself was open…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. MaddoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- Wamsley v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. MyersNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. BenzelNebraska Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. FloydNebraska Supreme Court · 2007
- State v. LeeNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. LeonardNebraska Supreme Court · 1976
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