Legal Opinion

State v. Scheetz

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1997No. 96-358PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trieweiler

Scott Scheetz was charged in the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District in Yellowstone County with criminal possession of dangerous drugs with intent to sell after a drug-detecting canine led officers to search his airline luggage, in which they discovered eighteen pounds of marijuana. He filed a motion to suppress the seized evidence. The District Court denied his motion. Scheetz pled guilty and now appeals the District Court’s denial of his motion to suppress. We affirm the order and judgment of the District Court.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the use of a drug-detecting…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by63 opinions

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