OPINION
BIVINS, Judge.
From an order suppressing evidence, the state appeals. NMSA 1978, § 39-3-3(B). We reverse and remand.
In its docketing statement, the state raised two issues. The first issue was whether the patdown search of the defendant was justified, and, second, whether the search of the defendant's jacket pockets exceeded the permissible scope of a patdown search for weapons. With the filing of its brief-in-chief, the state moved...
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