BRIDGEWATER, J.
¶ 1 Joseph James Chesley appeals his convictions of first degree possession of stolen property and possession of a stolen firearm. His car was searched incident to his arrest for car prowl and his car trunk was searched under a warrant. We hold that his arrest was lawful but that the subsequent search incident to his arrest was not. And we hold that the search of his trunk was unlawful because the probable cause supporting the warrant used to...
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