State v. Finley
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 John Shannon Finley (Finley) entered conditional plea agreements to felony criminal possession of dangerous drugs and misdemeanor criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. Finley reserved his right to appeal the denial of his suppression motion by the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County. Finley now appeals the court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized during a search of an unlocked and open safe found in the bedroom that he shared with his wife during a valid probationary search. We affirm.
¶2 Finley raises two issues on appeal:
¶3 Did the District Court…
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