MARVIN, Judge.
This review on the State's application for writs presents the novel question of the validity of a second pat-down search by a policeman who found a small container of cocaine in defendant's pocket within a minute after another policeman had arrested defendant for an unrelated offense and had conducted, perhaps perfunctorily, the first pat-down, finding nothing.
When defendant was booked at the jail, a second container of cocaine was found. Defendant...
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