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STATE v. COLLINS

No. 59512-7.

121 Wn.2d 168 (1993)

847 P.2d 919

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MICHAEL FLOYD COLLINS, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Broman of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Brenda L. Bannon, Deputy, for respondent.

Richard B. Sanders on behalf of Second Amendment Foundation, amicus curiae for petitioner.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

Defendant was convicted of a violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (UCSA), RCW 69.50.401(d). Defendant assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained from a protective frisk for weapons following a stop for a minor traffic infraction. The only issue in this case is whether the circumstances were sufficient to create the type of reasonable safety concern necessary to justify the protective frisk for...

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