Smith v. Hon. Hruby-Mills

Opinion

ROTH, Judge:

¶1 Pursuant to rule 65B of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure, Michael Smith petitions this couxd; for extraordinary relief following a ruling against him by the Honorable Elizabeth Hruby-Mills on a motion to suppress ewdence. Smith filed the motion during the course of an appeal to the district court from a misdemeanor criminal conviction in the Salt Lake City Justice Court. Although we conclude that he is eligible for relief, we deny Smith’s petition because he has failed to persuade us that the district court abused its discretion.

BACKGROUND

¶2 Smith was arrested for…