STATE v. MANTLE

No. 16428.

779 S.W.2d 357 (1989)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Layden MANTLE, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

November 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Mountjoy, Pros. Atty., Sam S. Phillips, Chief Asst. Pros. Atty., Springfield, for plaintiff-appellant.

Scott B. Tinsley, William H. Wendt, Springfield, for defendant-respondent.


PREWITT, Judge.

The state appeals, as is allowed in § 547.200.1(2), RSMo 1986, from an order of the trial court sustaining defendant's motion to suppress. The motion sought to suppress evidence relating to marihuana found in the trunk of an automobile searched without a search warrant or the consent of the automobile's occupants.

The state contends that the evidence established that the motion should have been denied because the officers had probable...

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