Paul v. State

OPINION

COATS, Chief Judge.

P.B. went to the Sitka Police Department and told an officer that he had broken into his Uncle Alfred Paul’s locked bedroom and obtained a videotape which he watched. He said the tape showed Alfred Paul having sex with C.P., P.B.’s fifteen or sixteen-year-old cousin. The officer watched the videotape and saw the sexual act. The police used information obtained from the videotape to obtain a warrant and ultimately charged Alfred Paul with criminal offenses involving his sexual acts with C.P. Paul moved to suppress the evidence which the police obtained from observing…