United States Tenth Circuit

Denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence is affirmed where entry and the resultant search were justified by consent given by a third party with both actual and apparent authority, and the officers did not exceed the scope of his consent.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/16/2004
• Published 09/16/2004

Judges

• EBEL, Circuit Judge., Before EBEL, ANDERSON, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Benjamin A. Hamilton, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant., Michele M. Christiansen, Assistant United States Attorney (Paul M. Warner, United States Attorney for the District of Utah, with her on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee.