State v. Vermuele

The York County Attorney appeals a district court ruling suppressing evidence relating to cocaine found in a wallet belonging to the defendant, William G. Vermuele. This appeal was brought for review before a single judge of the Supreme Court pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-824 et seq. (Reissue 1989). The suppression order of the district court for York County is reversed.

In determining the correctness of a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, the Supreme Court will uphold the trial court’s findings of fact unless those findings are clearly erroneous. State v. Juhl, ante p. 33, 449…