JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 5963.

464 P.2d 465 (1970)

Wayne JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Santini, Public Defender, and Robert G. Legakes, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Melvyn T. Harmon, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice.

The appellant, Wayne Johnson, was found guilty by a jury of the crime of robbery. He seeks a reversal on two grounds: (1) That the police officers who stopped the automobile in which he was riding did not have legal cause to do so and (2) that the search of the vehicle was unlawful. We reject both contentions, and we affirm Johnson's conviction.

On the night of December 21, 1968, James Kramer, night manager of the Cimarron...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases