Legal Opinion

State v. Cruz

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided April 19, 1991No. 64,748PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Larson, J.:

Jorge A. Cruz and Juan Tomas De La Cruz appeal their convictions of possession of cocaine with intent to sell. K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65-4127a.

On February 23, 1989, Bob Pierce notified the Wichita Police Department of a possible burglary in the vacant house next to his. He had observed a black male wearing dark clothing and a dark ball cap enter the house and leave five minutes later. Officer Wahl responded to the call.

Officer Wahl spoke briefly to Pierce, who told him he saw a man wearing a red ball cap enter the house. Officer Wahl went to the front door of the house, knocked, and…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. KeelSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  2. State v. GrissomSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
  3. State v. RiceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1997
  4. Whiting v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  5. State v. FergusonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993

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