State v. Olgaard

WOLLMAN, Justice.

Defendants were charged with the unlawful possession of an open container of alcoholic beverage and the unlawful possession of marijuana in a quantity in excess of one ounce after these substances were discovered by a South Dakota highway patrolman in defendants’ vehicle after defendants had been stopped at an Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) roadblock in Volga, South Dakota, at approximately 10:00 p. m., September 27, 1974. The trial court denied defendants’ motion to suppress the evidence acquired as a result of the roadblock stop. We granted defendants’ petition for…