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State v. Hawkins

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 2002No. 49A02-0110-CR-668PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARRARD, Senior Judge.

On the evening of November 11, 2000 police stopped an automobile driven by Hawkins because one of its headlights was out. Officer Harper went up to explain why he had stopped the car. As he was speaking to Hawkins, the sole occupant, he noticed the strong smell of burnt marijuana in the car. Harper waited for backup to arrive and then requested Hawkins to get out of his car. The backup, Officer Baker, then searched the car and discovered a loaded Glock handgun under the driver's seat. When Hawkins admitted he did not have a permit for the gun but denied owning the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Maryland v. DysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. State v. MooreOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  5. People v. StoutIllinois Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Kevin M. Clark v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Edmond v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. Patterson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Edwards v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Ashley Bell v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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