Legal Opinion

State v. Giron

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided July 1, 1997No. 960203-CAPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION 1

WILKINS, Associate Presiding Judge:

The State of Utah appeals the final order of dismissal entered against it in the prosecution of Angelo Giron for unlawful possession of a controlled substance, a third degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(2)(a)(i) (Supp.1996). The trial court certified that it dismissed the case with prejudice after it granted Giron’s motion to suppress evidence because the suppression order rendered the prosecution unable to proceed. See State v. Troyer, 866 P.2d 528, 531 (Utah 1993). Therefore, on appeal, the State contests the trial…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. State v. DespainCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2007

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