Legal Opinion

State v. Vasquez-Marquez

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 23, 2009No. 20070488-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Judge:

11 A jury convicted David Vasquez-Marquez (Vasquez) of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute in a drug-free zone, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 58-87-8(1)(a)-(b), (4) (Supp. 2008). Vasquez appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence found during a search of his home. We agree and reverse.

BACKGROUND

T 2 On September 14, 2006, Sergeant Trox-el of the Provo Police Department prepared a search warrant for Vasquez's home, where Vasquez lived with his wife and children. In the affidavit…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. Candelario Angulo-LopezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. State v. ThurmanUtah Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bolden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  2. State v. Vasquez-MarquezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2009

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