State v. Sundberg

The Attorney General of the State of Montana appeals from an order of the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, suppressing evidence seized from respondent’s residence pursuant to a search warrant issued December 14, 1987. The question presented to this Court is whether probable cause existed for issuance of the search warrant under the totality of the circumstances, and whether the subsequent suppression of the evidence was appropriate. We reverse.

Although the informant in this case now recants the information given to a Flathead County Sheriff’s Detective, the facts…