Legal Opinion

State v. Harker

Utah Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 2010No. 20090125PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DURRANT, Associate Chief Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶1 This case is before us on writ of certio-rari to the court of appeals and requires us to determine the meaning of "in the presence" as that phrase is set forth in section Ti-7-2(1) of the Utah Code, which allows an officer to make an arrest for a class B misdemeanor only if the offense was committed "in the presence" of an officer. 1 In addition, this case requires us to determine whether evidence must be excluded if it is obtained in a search incident to an arrest that is supported by probable cause but is not supported by statutory authority.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by42 opinions

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  2. State v. MunguiaUtah Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Mglej v. Garfield CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2020
  4. Graves v. Mahoning CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  5. State v. J.M.S.Utah Supreme Court · 2011

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