State v. Drake

LeGRAND, Justice.»

On this appeal, defendant says she was wrongfully convicted of receiving and concealing stolen property in violation of § 712.1, The Code, because the principal evidence against her was illegally seized under a search warrant issued without probable cause. She also insists her sentence was illegally imposed and should be set aside. We rule against defendant on the first issue and for her on the second. Accordingly, the case is reversed and remanded for resentencing.

I. Defendant was renting residential property which had been put up for sale. While a prospective purchaser was…