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STATE v. VASQUEZ

No. CR-90-0137-PR.

167 Ariz. 352 (1991)

807 P.2d 520

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Jaime Soto VASQUEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied April 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Former Atty. Gen. by Jessica Gifford Funkhouser, Former Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., Eric A. Bryant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Francisco Leon, P.C. by Francisco Leon, Tucson, for appellant.

OPINION

MOELLER, Justice.

JURISDICTION

Jaime Soto Vasquez (defendant) was arrested for unlawful possession of cocaine after police searched his jacket during an investigation of a family fight. Defendant moved to suppress the cocaine, alleging that the police should have limited their search of the jacket to hard objects that could have been weapons. The state argued that the search was proper as a protective...

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