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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 8 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Christopher.

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1 State v. Christopher Anchor
iowa · 2008
green “allows a police officer 'to search a lawfully arrested individual's person and the immediately surrounding area without a warrant.” 5
2 State v. Peterson
iowa · 1994
green “we hold that in the case of a lawful custodial arrest a full search of the person is not only an exception to the warrant requirement of the fourth amendment, but is also a 'reasonable' search under that amendment.” 3

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