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STATE v. STEVENS

No. 20-1393.

970 N.W.2d 598 (2022)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Yale STEVENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed February 18, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha J. Lucey , State Appellate Defender, Melinda J. Nye (argued), Assistant Appellate Defender, and Sonia M. Elossais (until withdrawal), law student, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Sharon K. Hall (argued), Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Oxley, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all justices joined.

Yale Stevens was convicted of possessing methamphetamine following his arrest when his brother was pulled over for a traffic violation. Stevens contends that the district court should have suppressed evidence of the methamphetamine found in his coat pocket during the traffic stop, arguing that the officer lacked probable cause to...

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