In this consolidated appeal, Wayne Frederick Schlieker and Melinda Jo Butterfield challenge their convictions for unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance. We hold that the warrantless entry into their trailer did not fall within the community caretaking exception. There is substantial evidence that the claimed emergency was a mere pretext for an evidentiary search, especially as following their entry...
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