Judge rules illegal search, pot case dismissed
A case involving 80 pounds of processed marijuana was dismissed last week after a judge ruled that the search by a Nevada County Sheriff’s deputy’s of duffle bags hidden in a ditch was illegal.
The defendant, Garth Alexander Gryte, had been charged with transportation of marijuana and possession for sale in connection with an Oct. 29, 2013, arrest, after the deputy stopped to help Gryte as he fixed a flat tire.
Lt. Alicia Burget testified — during a hearing in Nevada County Superior Court on a motion to suppress the evidence — that she was driving on Highway 49 when she noticed Gryte out of his vehicle near Cement Hill Road; she said he was coming out of a ditch.
She said that she pulled over and then turned around to see Gryte walking with a jack and a spare tire, and that he told her he had a flat...
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