Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 23, 1992No. S-90-726PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
As the result of a bench trial in the district court for Douglas County, Clifford D. Thomas was convicted of intending to sell crack cocaine which was in his possession, a violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-416(l)(a) (Reissue 1989).
In his pretrial motion to suppress the cocaine as physical evidence, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-822 (Reissue 1989) (suppression of physical evidence obtained by unlawful search and seizure), Thomas claimed that the cocaine evidence was obtained contrary to the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and article I, § 7, of the Nebraska Constitution, through a…
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- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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