Legal Opinion

State v. Martinez

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 2003No. 00-781 & 00-802PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson

¶1 Jesus Martinez and Daniel Olson pled guilty to felony drug offenses, while-preserving the right to appeal the denial of separate motions to suppress evidence gathered as a result of an investigative stop of their vehicle. We reverse the order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, denying the Appellants’ motions to suppress.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶2 The investigative stop of Jesus Martinez and Daniel Olson on the afternoon of November 4, 1999, culminated a two-week investigation by the Billings Police Department’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU). The…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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