STATE v. TAEGER

No. 08-0861.

781 N.W.2d 560 (2010)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Todd Robert TAEGER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Bartolomei of Bartolomei & Lange, PLC, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sharon K. Hall, Assistant Attorney General, Patrick C. Jackson, County Attorney, and Tyron Rogers and Heidi Van Winkle, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.


APPEL, Justice.

This case involves a challenge by a defendant to the State's voluntary dismissal of a criminal charge for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The defendant asserts that the dismissal was not "in the furtherance of justice" as it avoided a determination on the merits of his pending motion to suppress. If adjudicated successfully, the suppression motion would have allowed the defendant to invoke a statutory remedy and have the evidence of his...

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