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STATE v. GARVIN

No. 80941-1.

207 P.3d 1266 (2009)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Anthony Gaylord GARVIN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey Grannis, Nielsen Broman & Koch, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Kevin Gregory Eilmes, Yakima County Prosecutor's Office, Yakima, WA, for Respondent.

SANDERS, J.

¶ 1 We are asked to determine whether a police officer exceeded the permissible scope of a stop-and-frisk search when he squeezed a man's pants pocket until he discovered a small packet of methamphetamine. The Court of Appeals affirmed the man's conviction for one count of possession of methamphetamine, holding the officer did not exceed the scope of a lawful Terry frisk1

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