Legal Opinion
State of Iowa v. Lee Allen Breuer
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 6, 2012No. 09–1170PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
APPEL, Justice.
In this case, we consider whether the withdrawal of a blood specimen pursuant to a search warrant violates the search and seizure provisions of the Iowa or United States Constitutions when the warrant is not physically present during the withdrawal. For the reasons expressed below, we conclude this case presents no constitutional violation.
I. Factual and Procedural Background.
The material facts are undisputed. Lee Allen Breuer was the apparent driver in a one-car accident on Highway 6 in Jasper County. When Lieutenant Dennis Stevenson of the Jasper County Sheriffs Office…
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