STATE v. SOUND SLEEPER

No. 25391.

787 N.W.2d 787 (2010)

2010 S.D. 71

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Alvin R. SOUND SLEEPER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marty J. Jackley , Attorney General, Kirsten Jasper , Craig M. Eichstadt , Assistant Attorneys General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Paul Pietz , Pennington County Public Defender's Office, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Sound Sleeper appeals the circuit court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] On January 29, 2009, at 1:30 p.m., Rapid City Police Department Detective Kelvin Masur was in the parking lot of an Exxon gas station on 634 East North Street investigating a beer theft complaint. Masur took note of a man leaving the gas station carrying a case of beer and a brown bag containing...

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