CARROLL v. STATE

No. 96-223.

938 P.2d 848 (1997)

Jerry L. CARROLL, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 14, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Blythe, of Blythe & Steiner-Lewis, Cheyenne, for Appellant.

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Paul Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Barbara L. Boyer, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee.

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


THOMAS, Justice.

The only issue in this case is whether probable cause existed for law enforcement officers to arrest Jerry Wayne Carroll (Carroll). Carroll moved for suppression of cocaine seized when the officers conducted a search of his person and his vehicle at the time of his arrest. Prior to the arrest, on two occasions the law enforcement officers had observed Carroll visit a residence where an informant made controlled buys of cocaine. Prior to the second...

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