Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided February 21, 1989No. 870221-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARFF, Judge:
Appellant Thomas E. Davis appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for return of money taken from his possession at the time of his arrest. We reverse.
On October 30, 1985, appellant and four other persons were arrested and charged with two counts of forgery. Appellant was searched at the time of his arrest. Cash, in the amount of $277.38, was found in his possession and was impounded by police as evidence.
Initially, one of the five suspects pled guilty to the charges. However, on February 3, 1986, the state moved to dismiss charges against three of the other defendants,…
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