Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 28, 2006No. CR 06-91PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Travis Wayne Davis, Jr., appeals the order of the Lonoke County Circuit Court denying his motion to suppress items seized during a nighttime search of his business. On appeal, he argues that it was error to deny his motion to suppress because the warrant authorizing the search was not signed by a neutral and detached magistrate and was therefore invalid. This court assumed jurisdiction of the instant case as involving a significant issue needing clarification of the law; hence, our jurisdiction is pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. l-2(b)(5). We find no error and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Shadwick v. City of TampaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Connally v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Echols v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Starr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stephenson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  3. Barritt v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  4. Barritt v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  5. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006

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