HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.
In this appeal we are presented with the issue of whether the legal removal of suspects from an automobile renders illegal a protective search which would have been proper had the suspects remained in the vehicle. Under the circumstances and reasoning enunciated below we hold this to be a valid protective search.
Based upon the testimony elicited at the hearing on the motion to suppress, the trial court was entitled to find the...
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