STATE v. LOGAN

No. 00-142.

53 P.3d 1285 (2002)

2002 MT 206

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Evelyn LOGAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted April 18, 2002.

Decided September 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Hilario (argued); Hilario Law Firm, Billings, Montana, For Appellant.

Hon. Mike McGrath, Attorney General; John Paulson (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Dennis Paxinos, Yellowstone County Attorney; Sheila Kolar, Deputy County Attorney, Billings, Montana, For Respondent.

Ira Eakin (argued), Attorney at Law, Billings, Montana (for Montana County Attorney's Association), Kristina Guest, Assistant Appellate Defender, Helena, Montana, Elizabeth Brenneman, Attorney at Law, Helena, Montana (for ACLU of Montana), For Amicus Curiae.


Chief Justice KARLA M. GRAY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, denied Evelyn Logan's motion to suppress evidence seized from her purse and from a car in which she was a passenger. Reserving her right to appeal the suppression issue, Logan pled guilty to misdemeanor possession of dangerous drugs and the court entered judgment against her. Logan appeals. We reverse and remand.

¶ 2 Logan...

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