Legal Opinion

Crail v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 6, 1992No. CR 91-287PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

The appellant, Michael Steven Crail, was convicted of possession of marijuana, fleeing, resisting arrest, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He contends the paraphernalia charge should have been dismissed due to vagueness of the law. He also argues he was illegally detained and arrested without probable cause and that evidence thus obtained should have been suppressed and his conviction of fleeing should be dismissed. We hold the drug paraphernalia law is not unconstitutionally vague. We also hold that the initial detention and subsequent arrest of Crail were not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Winters v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Michigan Department of State Police v. SitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Roderick v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Brunson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. Yocum v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  4. McDaniel v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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