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STATE v. ARROYO

No. 880062-CA.

770 P.2d 153 (1989)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Jose Francisco ARROYO, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Wilkinson and Sondra L. Sjogren, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Walter F. Bugden, Jr., Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

Before DAVIDSON, BILLINGS, and GARFF, JJ.

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

The State of Utah filed an interlocutory appeal challenging the district court's suppression of cocaine seized after a Utah Highway trooper stopped Jose Francisco Arroyo ("Arroyo") for an alleged traffic violation. The trial court found the stop of Arroyo's vehicle was a pretext stop which violated Arroyo's fourth amendment rights. We reverse.

FACTS

At approximately 4:00 p.m. on September 15, 1987, Utah Highway...

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