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Utah Supreme Court· 12/31/1986

State v. Dorsey

Citations

  • 731 P.2d 1085
  • 49 Utah Adv. Rep. 21
  • 1986 Utah LEXIS 941

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  • concluding that an officer had probable cause to support an arrest based on facts communicated to him by another officer throughout the course of an investigation
  • officer’s determination of probable cause justifying a warrantless vehicle search must be evaluated in light of his or her experience and training “where there are objective facts to justify the conclusion”
  • officer's determination of probable cause justifying a warrantless vehicle search must be evaluated in light of his or her experience and training \where there are objective facts to justify the conclusion\
  • \The trial court's findings as to the facts and cireumstances pertaining to probable cause will not be overturned on appeal unless it appears that the trial court clearly erred.\

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Judges: Stewart, Zimmerman, Hall, Howe, Durham, Zimmerman'S

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