BOSC, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners

How courts have described this case

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• noting warrantless searches are per se unreasonable unless they come within a recognized exception to the warrant requirement
• noting an officer is only required to present the information supporting a probable cause finding
• “We give deference to the district court’s factual findings, but they do not bind us.” (quoting State v. Scheffert, 910 N.W.2d 577, 581 (Iowa 2018))
• “We use the 12 totality-of-the-circumstances standard to determine whether officers established probable cause for issuance of a search warrant.”
• “Therefore, to justify an investigatory stop, an officer must have reasonable suspicion, backed by specific and articulable facts, to believe criminal activity is afoot.”
• “We draw all reasonable inferences to support the judge’s finding of probable cause and decide close cases in favor of upholding the validity of the warrant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).