Legal Opinion

Chevere v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 21, 1992No. CR-90-1919PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

The appellant, Ignacio Jose Chevere, was convicted of trafficking in cocaine and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.

The state's evidence tended to show that on September 15, 1987, Officer Mary Gay of the Montgomery Police Department and her partner, Officer Greg Barnett set up surveillance of the residence of David Clark based on a tip from a confidential informant. The informant told the officers that David Clark was to receive a large quantity of contraband…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. State v. OtwellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  2. Ex Parte ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  3. State v. SkaggsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  4. Rokitski v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  5. State v. MitchellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998

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