STUART v. STATE

No. 9715.

587 P.2d 33 (1978)

Earl Douglas STUART, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace R. Goff, Nevada State Public Defender, J. Thomas Susich, Chief Deputy Public Defender, and J. Gregory Damm, Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William Macdonald, Dist. Atty., and James M. Fallman, Jr. Asst. Dist. Atty., Winnemucca, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant stands convicted, by jury verdict, of possession of a controlled substance (NRS 453.336) and escape from lawful custody (NRS 212.090). His sole contention in this appeal is that the district court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence of the contraband.

On September 12, 1975, a Nevada Highway Patrol officer observed a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500 automobile with Oregon license plates near the Button Point interchange...

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