Legal Opinion
State v. Garcia
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided December 12, 1989No. 2 CA-CR 89-0288PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROLL, Presiding Judge.
Defendant Christine Garcia appeals from her conviction for possession of cocaine. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
FACTS
In the early morning hours of December 11, 1987, Christine Garcia was a passenger in a vehicle operated by an allegedly intoxicated driver. The vehicle was stopped by Tucson Police Department Officer Laura Ramsey, who had observed it proceeding in the wrong direction on a one-way Tucson street. Because of the presence of the passenger, Officer Ramsey requested a back-up unit so that she could direct her full attention toward the driver.…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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