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STATE v. ROBERTSON

No. 91-1863.

494 N.W.2d 718 (1993)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Richard John ROBERTSON, Appellee. STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Kevin N. CORNWELL and Tamara J. Cornwell, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Bridget A. Chambers, Asst. Atty. Gen., David J. Welu, County Atty., and Wayne M. Reisetter, Asst. County Atty., for appellant.

Robert J. Kromminga, Des Moines, for appellee Robertson.

John R. Sandre of Scalise, Scism, Sandre, McConville and Holliday, Des Moines, for appellees Cornwell.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, NEUMAN and SNELL, JJ.

SNELL, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal, the State challenges a district court ruling requiring the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant during discovery for a motion to suppress evidence. The appellees, Richard Robertson and Kevin and Tamara Cornwell, challenge the sufficiency of probable cause to issue search warrants. A confidential informant gave police officers information that Robertson and the Cornwells were engaged in drug trafficking...

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