State v. Juarez-Godinez

*3GILLETTE, J.

This is a criminal case in which defendant is charged with three counts of delivery of controlled substances (heroin, cocaine, and marijuana). The physical evidence in the case was seized pursuant to a search warrant. That warrant was obtained as a result of events that occurred after police stopped a car that defendant was driving. Those events included defendant’s arrest on an unrelated charge, a 31-minute delay thereafter, and then an external “sniff’ of the car by a trained dog, which led to discovery of drugs in the car.

Before defendant’s trial, the trial court issued an…