Legal Opinion

State v. Stevens

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 15, 1986No. 85-1130PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVORATO, Justice.

We granted the State’s application for discretionary review, see Iowa Code § 814.-5(2)(6); Iowa R.Crim.P. 11(2), of the district court’s order partially sustaining a motion to suppress, see Iowa R.Crim.P. 11(1). The district court concluded certain evidence obtained by a police officer in a warrantless patdown search of defendant Orman Daniel Stevens could not be admitted at trial. It reasoned the search could not be upheld as one incident to arrest. Our review is de novo. See State v. Lamp, 322 N.W.2d 48, 50 (Iowa 1982). We reverse the judgment of the district court, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. State v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  5. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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