STATE v. LELM

No. 20200236.

962 N.W.2d 419 (2021)

2021 ND 118

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant v. Nicholas Dean LELM, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

FILED July 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin Gunderson , Assistant State' Attorney, Mandan, ND, for plaintiff and appellant.

Aaron D. Pulanco (argued) and Joshua L. Weatherspoon (on brief), Bismarck, ND, for defendant and appellee.


[¶1] The State appeals from an order suppressing evidence obtained from a warrantless search of Nicholas Lelm's backpack. The State argues the warrantless search was reasonable under either the automobile exception or search incident to arrest exception to the warrant requirement. Alternatively, the State argues that...

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