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STATE v. KARSON

No. 101,263.

304 P.3d 317 (2013)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. David Christopher KARSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel L. Pickering , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, was on the briefs for appellant.

Steven J. Obermeier , assistant district attorney, Ramsey A. Olinger , legal intern, Stephen M. Howe , district attorney, Steve Six , former attorney general, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were on the briefs for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by BILES, J.:

A now deceased David Karson appealed his drug convictions, claiming the incriminating evidence found in his car should have been suppressed because it was illegally obtained after his arrest on an outstanding traffic warrant. At the time of his arrest, state law authorized a search incident to arrest for the purpose of "discovering the fruits, instrumentalities or evidence of a crime." (Emphasis added.) K...

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