STATE v. BEACH

No. 20010445-CA.

47 P.3d 932 (2002)

2002 UT App 160

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kenneth BEACH, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

May 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather Johnson and Otis Sterling III, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Attorney General and Brett J. DelPorto, Assistant Attorney General, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges JACKSON, BILLINGS, and BENCH.


OPINION

BENCH, Judge.

¶ 1 Defendant appeals his conviction of possession of a controlled substance, arguing that the officers did not possess a reasonable articulable suspicion sufficient to justify his detention. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On September 8, 2001, Officer Leavitt and two other officers from the Salt Lake City Police Department assigned to the narcotics interdiction unit were driving in an unmarked police car on a...

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