State v. Rose

Memorandum Decision

PEARCE, Judge:

{1 Dennis Gordon Rose was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and other related offenses. A sheriff's deputy had stopped Rose after receiving a tip that a child was driving a motorhome erratically on Old Highway 91 in Mona, Utah. The district court denied Rose's motion to suppress evidence arising from the traffic stop. Rose appeals, arguing that the deputy lacked sufficient information to corroborate the tip at the time of the stop. We disagree and affirm Rose's convictions.

{2 While driving between Nephi and Mona, Utah, a motorist (Informant)…