STATE v. ATWOOD

No. 910355-CA.

831 P.2d 1056 (1992)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dennis W. ATWOOD, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

May 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Van Dam and J. Kevin Murphy, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Steven E. McCowin, David B. Watkiss, and Mary J. Woodhead, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellee.

Before BENCH, BILLINGS and RUSSON, JJ.


BENCH, Presiding Judge:

Defendant was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and driving under the influence. Defendant moved to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a trooper's entry onto a parking lot where defendant had parked his car. The motion was granted and the case was subsequently dismissed. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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