Legal Opinion

State v. Johns

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1987No. 16251PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKES, Justice.

On March 3,1985, a body was discovered at Initial Point outside of Kuna, a small rural town in southwestern Idaho. From the condition of the corpse and the presence of fresh blood at the site, police investigators determined that the victim’s death had probably just taken place. It was first believed that the victim had been stabbed to death, but sometime later it was determined that a small caliber gun shot had caused the fatal wound. Deputy Mike La-key arrived at Initial Point and participated in the crime investigation. Upon viewing the body, Lakey tentatively identified the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. State v. FerreiraIdaho Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. State v. LankfordIdaho Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. EnnoIdaho Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. DuValtIdaho Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. YagerIdaho Supreme Court · 2004

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