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STATE v. EARL

No. 20066.

716 P.2d 803 (1986)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Darren D. EARL, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, Donald J. Eyre, Jr., Nephi, for plaintiff and appellant.

Milton Harmon, Nephi, for defendant and respondent.

DURHAM, Justice:

This is an interlocutory appeal by the State of Utah from an order granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence of thirty-three pounds of marijuana discovered during a routine inventory search of the trunk of a rented car driven by defendant. We reverse.

On May 4, 1984, Trooper Paul V. Mangelson of the Utah Highway Patrol observed a motor vehicle approximately one hundred fifty feet off of temporary I-15 in an area that floods frequently...

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