STATE v. LOPEZ

No. 18525.

676 P.2d 393 (1984)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jesus Neal LOPEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Brass, Robert Van Sciver, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


OAKS, Justice:

This is a case of first impression on what "circumstances make it reasonable" to issue a search warrant by telephone under U.C.A., 1953, § 77-23-4(2), adopted in 1980 as part of our new Code of Criminal Procedure. After denial of his motion to suppress, defendant was tried on stipulated facts and convicted of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute for value. § 58-37-8(1)(a...

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