STATE v. HANSEN

No. 63011.

286 N.W.2d 163 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Elaine Sue HANSEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Kathy A. Krewer and Richard L. Richards, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Richard L. Mock, of Underhill & Underhill, Onawa, for appellee.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and REES, UHLENHOPP, ALLBEE and LARSON, JJ.


REES, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State, under our discretionary review, from a ruling of the trial court suppressing certain evidence in a prosecution for the crime of first degree arson under section 712.2, Code Supp.1977. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

On February 1, 1978 a fire occurred at the house rented and occupied by the defendant, Elaine Sue Hansen, and her family in rural Monona County. Damage was not...

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