Legal Opinion
State v. Figueroa-Solorio
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided March 25, 1992No. 910170-CAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION1
RUSSON, Judge:
Defendant Jorge Figueroa-Solorio appeals his conviction of possession of a controlled substance, a third degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(2)(a)(i) (1990).
FACTS
On January 1,1991, Salt Lake City Police Officers B.L. Smith and Louis Jones observed defendant cross State Street at approximately 916 South in Salt Lake City. There is no crosswalk or traffic light at that location. Accordingly, the officers decided to issue a jaywalking citation to defendant, pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 41-6-79 (1988) of the Motor Vehicle Act.
Officers Smith and…
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