State v. Romero

Defendant was convicted of criminal possession with intent to sell dangerous drugs, in a jury trial in Park County. We affirm.

The issues are:

1. Did the District Court err in denying the motion to suppress admission of the marijuana seized from the truck?

2. Was the evidence of other acts properly admitted?

On December 11, 1984, defendant Mr. Romero rented a motel room in Columbus, Montana. While in Columbus, he drank at several bars and was involved in a couple of altercations, resulting in his coming into contact with the police.

In the early morning hours of December 12, 1984, Highway…