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STATE v. SWEEDLAND

No. 23713.

721 N.W.2d 409 (2006)

2006 SD 77

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Michael SWEEDLAND, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Steven R. Blair, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Matthew J. Kinney, Kinney & Dardis, L.L.P., Spearfish, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.

SABERS, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Michael Sweedland (Sweedland) appeals the circuit court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained from the search of his vehicle. We reverse.

Facts

[¶ 2.] On the morning of February 13, 2005, Jay Pearson (Pearson) was cleaning one of the rooms in the Budget Host Jackpot Inn Motel in Deadwood, South Dakota. During that time, Pearson smelled what he believed to...

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