State v. Wright

SILAK, Justice.

Appellant Andrea C. Wright (A.Wright) appeals the district court’s denial of a motion to suppress evidence, from the sentence imposed, and the denial of a Rule 35 motion for reduction of sentence. We affirm.

I

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

On September 5, 1997, A. Wright was a passenger in a pick-up truck driven by her husband, Eugene W. Wright (E.Wright), when they were stopped by Jerome County Sheriffs Deputy, Jason Pietrzak (Pietrzak), for E. Wright’s failure to signal while making a turn. Upon stopping the vehicle, Pietrzak approached the driver’s side…