STATE v. HURT

No. 20080662-CA.

227 P.3d 271 (2010)

2010 UT App 33

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Russell E. HURT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana M. Facemyer, Provo, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Atty. Gen., and Marian Decker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges DAVIS, THORNE, and BENCH.


OPINION

THORNE, Judge:

¶ 1 Russell E. Hurt appeals from his conviction of possession of a controlled substance, a third degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(2) (Supp.2009). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Hurt was arrested on August 20, 2007, when a Utah Highway Patrol officer, Trooper David Wurtz, discovered Hurt to be in possession of methamphetamine and related paraphernalia during a traffic stop. The State charged...

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