STATE v. CARTER

No. 61064.

267 N.W.2d 385 (1978)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Cal Robert CARTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judd Golden, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Faison Sessoms, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Dan L. Johnston, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

The sole question here is whether a pat-down search of defendant as he entered the Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines to attend a rock concert violated his fourth amendment rights. If so, the contraband seized during that search, and which served as the basis for his later conviction on a charge of possession of a controlled substance in violation of § 204.401(3), The Code, 1977, should have been suppressed. The trial court ruled the search was...

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