STATE v. CRAWFORD

No. 02-0105.

659 N.W.2d 537 (2003)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Kenny Dean CRAWFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric D. Tindal of Nidey, Peterson, Erdahl & Tindal, P.L.C., Williamsburg, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Darrel L. Mullins, Assistant Attorney General, and Barbara A. Edmondson, County Attorney, for appellee.


LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

Kenny Dean Crawford appeals following his conviction and sentence for operating while intoxicated, second offense. He contends the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress. Crawford's specific complaint is that the court erred by finding that an otherwise unconstitutional stop was constitutional by applying the community caretaking exception to the Fourth Amendment. Finding no error, we affirm.

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