State v. Van Nguyen

CAMPBELL, Acting Chief Judge.

The State challenges the trial court order granting in part Nguyen’s motion to suppress statements made following a traffic stop. On cross-appeal, Nguyen challenges the denial in part of his motion to suppress statements and the denial of his motion to suppress evidence regarding the firearm seized from his vehicle. We conclude that the suppression of Nguyen’s initial statement following the stop was error and therefore reverse on the State’s appeal. We find no error, however, in the court’s denial of Nguyen’s motion to suppress statements and evidence and…