STATE v. SMITH

No. 56451.

217 N.W.2d 633 (1974)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Larry Eugene SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Bowman, Bettendorf, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Dennis E. Jontz, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward N. Wehr, County Atty., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, REES, UHLENHOPP, and McCORMICK, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal turns on the admissibility of physical evidence obtained by search. We make our own evaluation of the validity of the search by examining all the circumstances shown in evidence. State v. Thomas, 205 N.W.2d 717 (Iowa). We have studied the trial proceedings and the transcript of a pretrial hearing which was held. Defendant endeavored to impeach the testimony of the officers involved, but after considering...

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