State v. Duran

OPINION (For Official Publication)

McHUGH, Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant Bernadette Duran appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion to suppress evidence. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

¶2 On April 12, 2003, Lance Horvath’s brother (Brother) met with Price City Police Officer William Barnes and communicated to Officer Barnes that Horvath appeared to be using drugs on Horvath’s mother’s (Mother) property. At the time, Horvath was residing in a camp trailer owned by Mother and located on Mother’s property. Brother indicated that Mother was concerned that Horvath might “get busted” and cause the courts to seize…