STATE v. MYERS

No. 96-862.

570 N.W.2d 70 (1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Carl Ervin MYERS, Appellee. STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Sharon Bessie MYERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Susan M. Crawford and Mary Tabor, Assistant Attorneys General, Richard N. Dunn, County Attorney, and James S. Scheetz, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Thomas J. O'Flaherty of O'Flaherty Law Firm, Swisher, for appellee Carl Myers.

Steven A. Kloberdanz of Pattie, Hinshaw, Danielson, & Kloberdanz P.C., Marshalltown, for appellee Sharon Myers.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, NEUMAN, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the district court erred in sustaining defendants' motions to suppress evidence obtained during a search of defendants' residence. A magistrate had issued a search warrant concerning the residence.

The district court determined that the magistrate's findings regarding the credibility of two confidential informants did not comply with Iowa Code section 808.3 (1993), so that the information provided...

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