Legal Opinion

State v. Stanford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 18, 1991No. 90-1632PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The State petitioned for discretionary review after the district court suppressed evidence in a prosecution for operating while intoxicated (OWI). We granted the petition and now reverse the district court and remand for further proceedings.

Patrick Jeffrey Stanford was injured in a motor vehicle accident on August 3, 1990, in Johnson County, Iowa. An Iowa state trooper was dispatched to the scene and upon arrival found the driver of the vehicle, Stanford, lying on the ground being attended by medical personnel. The trooper was unable, at that time, to talk with Stanford…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. HitchensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  3. State v. GarciaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. United States v. Daniel AlfaroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. State v. OakleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1991

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
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  3. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  4. State v. RainsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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