Legal Opinion
State v. Potter
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided September 8, 1993No. 920579-CAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSON, Associate Presiding Judge:
The State of Utah appeals the trial court’s order granting Devon Boyd Potter’s motion to suppress evidence of possession of a controlled substance, a class B misdemeanor, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(2)(a)(i) (Supp.1993), and possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37a-5 (1990). We affirm.
FACTS
At about 10:30 p.m. on February 15, 1991, Leon Sandstrom left Devon Boyd Potter’s trailer home in Huntington, Utah, and shortly thereafter, was stopped by Gayle Jensen, an Emery County sheriff’s…
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