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STATE v. RAMIREZ

Nos. 20110174, 20110135.

289 P.3d 444 (2012)

2012 UT 59

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Petitioner, and Cross-Respondent, v. Patrick Robert RAMIREZ, Defendant and Respondent, and Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 18, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff , Att'y Gen., Laura B. Dupaix , Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, Eric R. Gentry , St. George, for petitioner.

Ryan D. Stout , Douglas D. Terry , Trevor D. Terry , St. George, for respondent.

On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

Justice LEE, opinion of the Court:

¶ 1 Patrick Robert Ramirez was charged with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, but the district court declined to bind him over for trial at a preliminary hearing. The State appealed, and a divided court of appeals affirmed. We now reverse, correcting what we see as errors in the lower courts' articulation and application of the probable cause standard that...

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