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STATE v. HARTOG

No. 88-383.

440 N.W.2d 852 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John HARTOG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Tinley of Pogge, Root & Fleming, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Charles J. Krogmeier, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Mark Hunacek, Asst. Atty. Gen., and E.A. Westfall, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and SCHULTZ, CARTER, LAVORATO and NEUMAN, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

At issue here is whether Iowa's mandatory seat belt law is unconstitutional. The trial court held that it was not. We agree and affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

During the early morning hours of November 1, 1987, the defendant, John Hartog, was stopped at a roadblock in Carter Lake, Iowa. The roadblock was jointly conducted by the Iowa State Patrol and local and county...

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