STATE v. GEFROH

No. 20100391.

801 N.W.2d 429 (2011)

2011 ND 153

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant v. Kevin James GEFROH, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

August 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Flagstad (argued), Assistant State's Attorney, Minot, ND, for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert W. Martin (argued), North Dakota Public Defenders' Office, Minot, ND, for defendant and appellee.


KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] The State appeals the district court order granting Kevin James Gefroh's motion to suppress evidence. The State argued law enforcement officers had probable cause to search for contraband, and because of the automobile exception to the warrant requirement, a warrant was not required to search Gefroh's person. We affirm the order suppressing the evidence found on Gefroh's person.

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[¶ 2] The Ward County Narcotics...

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