Legal Opinion

State v. Sepulveda

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 19, 1992No. 920163-CAPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION 1

BILLINGS, Associate Presiding Judge:

Defendant Jesus A. Sepulveda appeals his jury conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, a second-degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(l)(a)(ii) (Supp.1992). We affirm.

FACTS

On January 30, 1990, Officer Paul V. Mangelson stopped a Camaro sports car near Nephi, Utah after observing the car had an expired registration sticker. Defendant, the driver, was traveling in the company of a woman and a juvenile. All were Hispanic. Officer Mangelson observed “[t]he interior was quite cluttered up,…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. State v. LaroccoUtah Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. ThurmanUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. BlubaughCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1995
  3. State v. BelloCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994
  4. State v. BisseggerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2003
  5. State v. LafondCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2003

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