State v. Karna

SANDSTROM, Justice;

[¶ 1] Dean Kama appeals the judgment entered on conditional pleas of guilty to the charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. The issue is whether the district court erred in denying Kama’s motion to suppress evidence obtained by law enforcement while searching his home without a warrant. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] In 2015, a McLean County Sheriffs dispatcher received a phone call from Kama’s brother stating Kama told him he had shot their father. Sheriffs deputies were familiar with the Kama family. They knew Dean Kama and his father lived…