STATE v. WELCH

Nos. 92-191, 92-192.

873 P.2d 601 (1994)

The STATE of Wyoming, Petitioner, v. William WELCH, Respondent. The STATE of Wyoming, Petitioner, v. Joseph MICHENER, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Sylvia Lee Hackl, Deputy Atty. Gen., Barbara L. Boyer, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Cal Rerucha, Albany County Atty., Kenneth T. Brown, Albany County Chief Deputy, and Robert A. Willis, Albany County Deputy, for petitioner.

Ronald G. Pretty, Cheyenne, for respondent Welch.

Glenn A. Duncan, Laramie, for respondent Michener.

Before MACY, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, GOLDEN and TAYLOR, JJ.


MACY, Chief Justice.

This Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari and stayed the proceedings in the district court to review that court's pretrial ruling that evidence of contraband which was seized during a routine traffic stop must be suppressed because the contraband was seized unreasonably under the standards enunciated in the Wyoming Constitution and the United States Constitution.

We reverse and remand...

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