State v. Schmidt

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] The State appealed from a district court order granting Deven Schmidt’s motion to suppress the evidence. We reverse and remand.

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[¶ 2] A law officer attempted to serve a misdemeanor bench warrant on Deven La-vallie at the location listed on the warrant. Deven Schmidt resided at that residence, but was not a subject of the warrant. Schmidt answered the door for the officer, who asked if Lavallie was there. Schmidt responded that he was sleeping in the back bedroom. The officer then informed him that he had an arrest warrant for Lavallie. Schmidt did not verbally…