Legal Opinion
State v. Houston
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided October 14, 2011No. 20100246-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHRISTIANSEN, Judge:
¶1 The State appeals the district court's grant of Defendant Patricia Salazar Houston's motion to suppress evidence seized after a traffic stop. We reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
¶2 In November 2008, Deputy Avery Stewart responded to a report of retail theft at a grocery store in Providence, Utah. While on site, Deputy Stewart spoke to Trooper Phil Rawlinson, who was off duty at the time. While the two were speaking, Trooper Raw-linson observed Houston driving her car out of the grocery store parking lot. Trooper Rawlinson had previously arrested and cited Houston on…
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