Legal Opinion

State v. Rains

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 18, 1998No. 97-638PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNELL, Justice.

Defendant appeals his convictions for various charges arising out of a traffic stop. Because we find no error in the district court’s rulings, we affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings

Based upon the evidence presented at trial, a jury could have found the following facts. At approximately 2:15 a.m. on July 14, 1996, Waterloo police officers Andrew Clark and Cory Allspach were on patrol when they noticed a car weaving in its own lane and on several occasions nearly striking the center median strip. The officers followed the car until it turned into a parking lot, where they…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. HalliburtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. State v. HoskinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  5. State v. HowardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State v. RodriquezSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  2. State of Iowa v. Jonas Dorian NeiderbachSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. State of Iowa v. Judith Renae UtterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2011
  4. State of Iowa v. Carrie McIverSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  5. State v. CeaserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998

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