Legal Opinion

State v. Martinez

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided October 23, 2001No. 25990PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWARTZMAN, Chief Judge.

James Martinez appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized from his automobile. Based on the seized evidence, Martinez pled guilty to one count of trafficking in amphetamine, and the district court imposed a sentence of twenty years, with five years fixed. We affirm.

I

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

On the morning of October 25, 1998, Corporal Sweesy of the Idaho State Police stopped to assist the driver of a blue Chevrolet Corsica with Kansas license plates parked in the emergency lane of Interstate 84. Sweesy made contact with the driver,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. New York v. ClassSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. PageIdaho Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State v. GutierrezIdaho Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. State v. HenageIdaho Supreme Court · 2007
  4. State v. WiggintonIdaho Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. State v. AguirreIdaho Court of Appeals · 2005

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