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HOUGHTON v. STATE

No. 96-99.

6 P.3d 643 (2000)

Sandra HOUGHTON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Sylvia Lee Hackl, Public Defender; Donna Domonkos, Appellate Counsel; and T. Alan Elrod and Scott J. Olheiser, Student Interns, Wyoming Defender Aid Program.

Representing Appellee: William U. Hill, Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Georgia L. Tibbetts, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Theodore E. Lauer, Director, Prosecution Assistance Program, and Sandra Boudreaux, Student Intern.

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

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

This is the second time we have considered Sandra Houghton's appeal from a conviction of felony possession of methamphetamine in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-7-1031(c)(iii). In the first appeal, a majority of this court found that the search of Houghton's purse in the course of a traffic stop of the car in which she was riding violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and reversed the conviction on that basis...

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