State v. Hurt
Court of Appeals of Utah
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THORNE, Judge:
T1 Russell E. Hurt appeals from his conviction of possession of a controlled substance, a third degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(2) (Supp.2009). We affirm.
BACKGROUND
T2 Hurt was arrested on August 20, 2007, when a Utah Highway Patrol officer, Trooper David Wurtz, discovered Hurt to be in possession of methamphetamine and related paraphernalia during a traffic stop. The State charged Hurt with drug possession and paraphernalia offenses, and Hurt filed a motion to suppress the evidence against him. Hurt's motion asserted that Wurtz impermissibly "ordered [Hurt] to…
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