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State v. Jensen

Court of Appeals of Iowa.
Sep 5, 2013
839 N.W.2d 675 (Iowa Ct. App. 2013)

Summary

In State v. Jensen, 839 N.W.2d 675 (Table), 2013 WL 4769370 (Iowa App.), the Court considered whether probable cause existed to stop a vehicle when a frame over the rear registration plate blocked the state name from view.

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Opinion

No. 12–1675.

2013-09-5

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff–Appellee, v. Michael Allen JENSEN, Defendant–Appellant.

Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, DeDra L. Schroeder, Judge. Defendant appeals his conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, alleging an illegal investigatory stop and insufficient evidence of constructive possession. AFFIRMED. Joseph R. Lapointe, Mason City, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Kyle Hanson, Assistant Attorney General, Carlyle D. Dalen, County Attorney, and Steven Tynan, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.



Summaries of

State v. Jensen

Court of Appeals of Iowa.
Sep 5, 2013
839 N.W.2d 675 (Iowa Ct. App. 2013)

In State v. Jensen, 839 N.W.2d 675 (Table), 2013 WL 4769370 (Iowa App.), the Court considered whether probable cause existed to stop a vehicle when a frame over the rear registration plate blocked the state name from view.

Summary of this case from United States v. Cade-Gilson
Case details for

State v. Jensen

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff–Appellee, v. Michael Allen JENSEN…

Court:Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Date published: Sep 5, 2013

Citations

839 N.W.2d 675 (Iowa Ct. App. 2013)

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