Legal Opinion
State v. Despain
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided November 16, 2007No. Case No. 20060769-CAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BENCH, Presiding Judge:
{ 1 Following the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence, Defendant Robert Nicholas Despain pleaded guilty to one count of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, see Utah Code Ann. § 41-6-44 (2004) (current version at Utah Code Ann. § 41-6a-502 (2005)), and one count of possession of a controlled substance, see Utah Code Ann. § 58-87-8(1)(a)(@iii) (2002). Defendant now appeals, claiming that the trial court erred (1) by finding that the police officers had probable cause to arrest him for driving under the influence and (2) by admitting…
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