State v. Beresford

592 A.2d 882 (1991)

STATE of Vermont

v.

John BERESFORD.

No. 88-248.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 12, 1991.

Thomas M. Kelly, Drug Prosecutor, Dept. of State's Attys., Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Mikell & Mikell, P.C., Burlington, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON, DOOLEY and MORSE, JJ.

GIBSON, Justice.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of possession of a regulated drug, claiming the court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained without consent or warrant from inside a small zipped shaving kit found at the scene of a traffic accident. We reverse.