State v. Kern

Michael Kern appeals his conviction for first degree theft, arguing that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress his bank records. Kern contends suppression is required because of defects in execution of the search warrant used to obtain the records. Specifically, he alleges that the search was not timely completed, that he did not receive notice of the search, and that the searching officer delegated the search to non-officers, modified the terms of the warrant, and failed to file a proper inventory and warrant return form. We hold that the «search warrant for Kern’s bank…