Legal Opinion

Salt Lake City v. Davidson

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 27, 2000No. 981508-CAPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENWOOD, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant Steven Davidson appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence and subsequent conviction for possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor, in violation of Salt Lake City Code § 11.20.040.2 We reverse.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 “In reviewing the trial court’s ruling, we recite the facts in a light most favorable to the trial court’s findings.” State v. Anderson, 910 P.2d 1229, 1230 (Utah 1996).

¶ 3 On April 11,1998, Officer Alvin Heden-strom of the Salt Lake City Police Department was dispatched to 1129 Third Avenue on a report…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. State v. SeryCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1988

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. DeneuiSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  2. T.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2001
  3. Brigham City v. StuartUtah Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Commonwealth v. GatlosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. State v. ComerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2002

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