Legal Opinion
Dishman v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 25, 1970PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALKER, Presiding Judge.
Charles Dean Bishman and James Ray Henry, the defendants below, were convicted of possessing marijuana in violation of T.C.A. § 52-1303. Dishman was sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to serve two to three years in the penitentiary. Henry was sentenced to pay a similar fine and to serve two years in the penitentiary. They appeal in error to this court.
Armed with a search warrant, officers went to Dish-man’s home in Oneida at about 6:00 P.M., March 13, 1968, and conducted a search for marijuana and narcotic drugs. When they arrived the defendants were sitting in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Judge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
- Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Armstrong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
- Kwant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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