State v. Dennis Earl Hiebert

MELANSON, Judge.

Dennis Earl Hiebert appeals from his judgment of conviction for possession of a controlled substance. Specifically, he alleges that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress because the grounds supporting the warrant to search his property were gained from an unconstitutional warrantless search. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Hiebert is the owner of a junk and salvage yard known as “Mr. D’s.” Hiebert also resides on the property. After receiving a tip that two fugitive felons might be on Hiebert’s property, three officers…