Legal Opinion
State v. Tripp
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided October 30, 2008No. Case No. 20060972-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORME, Judge:
T1 Alleging error in the denial of her pretrial motion to suppress evidence, Susan Tripp appeals from her jury conviction of automobile homicide. We conclude that the appeal is well-taken, reverse the trial court's denial of the motion to suppress evidence, and remand for a new trial.
BACKGROUND
T2 "The legal analysis of search and seizure cases is highly fact dependent." State v. Brake, 2004 UT 95, ¶ 2, 103 P.3d 699. We therefore recite the facts in some detail.
T3 On April 23, 2004, Tripp was driving eastbound on the Old Bingham Highway in Salt Lake County, Utah. She stopped…
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3Cited by1 opinion
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