MITCHELL, Judge.
The State assigns as error the order of the trial court excluding the evidence seized from the defendant as being the fruit of a "frisk" in violation of G.S. 15A-255. The defendant, however, contends that the Air Force investigator exceeded the authority to search embodied in that statute, as the "frisk" went beyond "an external patting of the clothing of those present" when the investigator reached inside the defendant's boot. The defendant additionally...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.