STATE v. STEELE

No. 21061.

613 N.W.2d 825 (2000)

2000 SD 78

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Julie Ann STEELE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Frank Geaghan, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Becky A. Janssen of Pennington County Public Defender, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.


GILBERTSON, Justice

[¶ 1.] Julie Ann Steele appeals from a judgment of conviction of possession of a controlled substance in violation of SDCL 22-42-5. She claims the search of her purse, following the arrest of the driver of the vehicle in which she was a passenger, violated her Fourth Amendment right to protection against unreasonable search and seizure. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

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