Legal Opinion
State v. James
Utah Supreme Court
Decided October 3, 2000No. 990267PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON CERTIORARI TO THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS
DURRANT, Justice:
{1 The State petitioned for review of a court of appeals' decision reversing the trial court's denial of Douglas B. James's motion to suppress evidence. After the trial court denied James's motion to suppress, he was convicted of driving under the influence of aleohol. On appeal, the court of appeals held that a police officer violated James's Fourth Amendment rights when he opened the door of James's truck, while James was seated inside the truck, for the purpose of investigating a citizen's report of reckless driving. See State v.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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3Cited by34 opinions
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