State v. Marcial

¶ 1 Marco Marcial (Marcial) pled guilty to driving under the influence (DUI) following the Bozeman Municipal Court’s denial of his motion to suppress. Marcial appealed to the Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Gallatin County, which affirmed the Municipal Court’s denial of Marcial’s motion. We affirm the District Court’s decision to deny Marcial’s motion to suppress, but rely on alternate grounds.

¶2 We restate and consider the following issue:

¶3 Whether the District Court erred by affirming the Municipal Court’s denial of Marcial’s motion to suppress based on the Community Caretaker Doctrine…