Legal Opinion
State v. Talbot
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided May 9, 1990No. 880342-CAPublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORME, Judge:
The state appeals from a circuit court order suppressing evidence obtained following a stop and search of defendant’s vehicle. A sheriffs posse had stopped the vehicle because it avoided a roadblock. We affirm.
FACTS
On June 20, 1987, at approximately 12:15 a.m., a roadblock was established by the Garfield County Sheriff and his posse on the Panguitch Lake road, three miles outside of Panguitch, Utah. The stated purpose for the roadblock was to stop all vehicles traveling on the road in either direction and check for driver’s licenses and vehicle registrations. The roadblock…
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