Legal Opinion
State of Iowa v. Randall Lee Pals
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 28, 2011No. 09–0064PublishedCited by 235 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
APPEL, Justice.
Randall Pals’ vehicle was searched during a traffic stop and the police officer discovered marijuana. Pals moved to suppress the evidence, challenging the legality of the traffic stop and search under the search and seizure clauses of the Iowa and Federal Constitutions. The district court denied the motion to suppress, and Pals was convicted at a bench trial of possession of a controlled substance in violation of Iowa Code section 124.401(5) (2007). Pals appealed, arguing the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress. The court of appeals affirmed. We granted…
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