State v. Kent
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Chief Justice:
Defendant appeals his conviction of possession of a dangerous weapon by a parolee, a second degree felony.1
The issue presented is whether defendant’s constitutional rights were offended by the removal of a loaded shotgun from his vehicle at the time of his arrest. Defendant contends that his vehicle was stopped without probable cause to believe that he had committed an offense and that the search of the vehicle was a “parole search,” not made incident to an arrest. However, he fails to cite any portion of the record in support of his contentions.2 On the other hand,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- State v. LeeUtah Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. FolkesUtah Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. TuckerUtah Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. BakerUtah Supreme Court · 2010
- State v. VelasquezUtah Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. MorenoCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1996
- State v. GironCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1997
- State v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1996
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