GAMA v. STATE

No. 26804.

920 P.2d 1010 (1996)

Alfredo Bautista GAMA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Porter, Elko; Lockie and Macfarlan, Elko, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Gary D. Woodbury, District Attorney, Robert J. Lowe, Deputy District Attorney, Elko County, for Respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Alfredo Bautista Gama (Gama) appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence of illegal drugs found in his car after a search by Elko County, Nevada, law enforcement officers. Gama contends that the drug evidence is the tainted fruit of a pretextual traffic stop and must, therefore, be excluded from his trial on drug possession charges. Alternatively, Gama contends that the drugs must be suppressed because the seizure...

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