LAYTON CITY v. OLIVER

No. 20050498-CA.

139 P.3d 281 (2006)

2006 UT App 244

LAYTON CITY, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Michael W. OLIVER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

June 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Bruce Oliver, Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Kristina M. Neal, Layton City Prosecutor, Layton, for Appellee.

Before GREENWOOD, Associate P.J., BILLINGS, and McHUGH, JJ.


OPINION

McHUGH, Judge:

¶ 1 Michael W. Oliver appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress. Because we conclude that the nearly three-and-a-half-hour detention of Oliver was unreasonable, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 At approximately 4:15 a.m. on December 1, 2002, Officer Brent Erickson of the Layton City Police Department was on patrol in his vehicle. Erickson observed a vehicle parked in a remote, undeveloped area...

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