Legal Opinion
State v. Chism
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided February 3, 2005No. 20030412-CAPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THORNE, Judge:
¶ 1 Derek Chad Chism appeals his conviction for attempted possession of cocaine, a class A misdemeanor. See Utah Code Ann. § 58 — 37—8(2)(A)(i) (2002). He argues that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence, contending that the arresting officer violated his Fourth Amendment rights by detaining him to run a computer check on his identification without reasonable suspicion that he was engaged in criminal activity. We reverse.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2 On June 2, 2001, Deputy Utah County Sheriff James Randall was patrolling Redwood Road north of Highway 73 in…
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