State v. Hoffmann
Court of Appeals of Utah
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
VOROS, Judge:
1 Samuel Joseph Hoffmann appeals from a district court order denying his motion to suppress drugs, drug paraphernalia, and a handgun seized during a warrant search of his apartment. We affirm.,
BACKGROUND 1
1 2 This case began, like many others, with an informant's tip. The informant told police about drug sales "in exchange for a possible reduction of his or her own charges." The informant reported that two males, "Sam" and "Rocky," distributed high-grade marijuana from their apartment. According to the informant, Sam and Rocky usually had "between 4 and 5 pounds of…
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