State of Iowa v. Randall Lee Pals

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 09–0064 Filed October 28, 2011 STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, vs. RANDALL LEE PALS, Appellant. On review from the Iowa Court of Appeals. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Worth County, Bryan H. McKinley (motion to suppress), John S. Mackey (bench trial) and Colleen D. Weiland (sentencing), Judges. Defendant appeals conviction and argues marijuana found in his vehicle after search during traffic stop should have been suppressed. DECISION OF COURT OF APPEALS VACATED; DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and…