STATE v. DIXON

No. 57995.

241 N.W.2d 21 (1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Will DIXON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Coppola, of Newport & Buzzell, Davenport, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., William D. Scherle, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward N. Wehr, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


MOORE, Chief Justice.

Defendant Will Dixon appeals his convictions for armed robberies of nine tavern patrons. He asserts the State failed to establish good cause justifying an investigatory stop of his automobile and that the police exceeded the scope of search constitutionally permissible incident to an investigatory stop and arrest. We affirm.

Approximately 1:30 a. m., Friday, October 11, 1974, two Davenport police officers were cruising on West Locust...

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