Legal Opinion

Dashiell v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 5, 2002No. 1182, Sept. Term, 2001PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES R. EYLER, Judge.

The Circuit Court for Wicomico County convicted Rashida C. Dashiell, appellant, of two counts of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine, and possession of marijuana. The court denied appellant’s motion to suppress the drugs discovered on her person during the execution of a search warrant. Appellant contends the court erred because the police violated her Fourth Amendment right by conducting a frisk or pat-down absent articulable suspicion that she was armed and dangerous.

Background

The Wicomico County Narcotics Task Force conducted a…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bost v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  2. Dashiell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
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  5. Burns v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2003

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