State v. Kelsch

¶1 Iver Kelsch (Kelsch) appeals from the judgment entered by the Twentieth Judicial District Court, Lake County, on his convictions for felony and misdemeanor criminal possession of dangerous drugs. We affirm.

¶2 Kelsch raises the issue of whether the District Court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence.

BACKGROUND

¶3 On the evening of April 1, 2006, Officer Travis Scheive (Scheive) of the Poison City Police Department initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle travelling westbound on Highway 93 in Lake County, Montana. Scheive initiated the stop based on his observation that the vehicle…