State v. South

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

We granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari to review the issue of whether a successful party in the trial court must file a cross-appeal to argue a ground for affir-mance other than the ground relied on by the trial court. In the district court, Jeffery Earl South and Dianna South moved to suppress evidence of contraband seized at their residence in Logan, Utah, asserting that the warrant under which the evidence was seized did not authorize a search of their residence. The trial court agreed but denied their motion on the basis of the “plain…