McCutcheon v. State

ROSE, Chief Justice.

Appellant, John McCutcheon, was charged with burglarizing the Roadrunner Cafe in Casper on September 7, 1978, in violation of § 6-7-201(a)(i), W.S.1977, and was charged with burglarizing the garage of Casper policeman Bill Millay on September 3, 1978, also in violation of § 6-7-304, W.S.1977.

The Roadrunner Cafe burglary charge and the Millay garage burglary and concealing stolen goods charges were consolidated for trial.

Appellant’s counsel moved to suppress evidence which he argues was obtained pursuant to an illegal search under the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of…