STATE v. ARCHULETA

No. 960299-CA.

925 P.2d 1275 (1996)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Anthony Martin ARCHULETA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

October 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Fujino, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, Salt Lake City, for Defendant and Appellant.

Jan Graham, Attorney General, and Christine F. Soltis, Assistant Attorney General, Salt Lake City, for Plaintiff and Appellee.

Before ORME, DAVIS, and JACKSON, JJ.


OPINION

ORME, Presiding Judge:

Defendant Anthony Archuleta, convicted of murder, appeals the trial court's refusal to suppress evidence obtained during a warrantless search of his father's home. He contends that exigent circumstances were not present and that his father's consent to search the home was involuntary because it was the product of coercion and duress. We affirm.

FACTS

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