Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1978No. 2880PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, and RABINO WITZ and CONNOR, Justices. *142RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Bobbie Robinson was convicted of possession of cocaine, a violation of AS 17.10.010, after a jury trial. Robinson’s primary contention in this appeal centers on the denial by the superior court of his motion to suppress evidence obtained as the result of an allegedly unconstitutional search and seizure.1

On the night of October 22, 1975, the Anchorage Police Department received a call from the manager of the Gold Rush Hotel concerning a registered guest, Bobbie Davis. When they arrived at the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. GlassAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. DeCoteauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. GrafNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Nix v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Doyle v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1981

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